Given his age and reports of his deteriorating health, the term effectively ensures the British citizen would spend his remaining years in prison.
Jimmy Lai
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“Following today’s sentencing, we will rapidly engage further on Mr. Lai’s case,” U.K. Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said.
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The British prime minister began his official visit to China on Jan. 28, amid calls to press on human rights issues with China’s President Xi Jinping, including the case of …
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Washington Roundup: Trump suspends green card lottery; health care subsidies set to expire
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonPresident Donald Trump suspended the green card lottery program Dec. 18 after the deceased suspect in the shootings of Brown University students and a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor was …
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For Jimmy Lai’s daughter Claire, the trial of her father revealed Lai is first and foremost a man of unbroken faith, who trusts in the Lord in times of the …
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Trump, lawmakers call for Jimmy Lai’s release after ‘unjust conviction’
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“He’s not well,” Trump said of Jimmy Lai. “He’s an older man, and he’s not well. So I did put that request out. We’ll see what happens.”
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Hong Kong’s prominent Catholic, media tycoon and pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai has been convicted of national security offenses under the city’s controversial national security law.
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As Hong Kong Catholic activist’s trial reaches final stretch, appeals grow to ‘save him’
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsAfter a year of pro-democracy protests in 2019, China in 2020 imposed the national security law, which has all but silenced dissent in Hong Kong, AP reported.
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Trial of Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai continues; dissidents recall Tiananmen Square massacre
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsHONG KONG (OSV News) — Catholic activist Jimmy Lai’s trial on charges of violating a Chinese-imposed national security law is nearing the 100-day mark. He is the highest-profile Hong Kong …
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Washington Roundup: Biden’s HIPAA abortion rule; presidential debate signals; honoring Jimmy Lai
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — The Biden administration issued a new regulation to shield the medical records of women from criminal investigations if they cross state lines to seek an abortion …
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