Hong Kong: Pro-democracy activist put to 10-month sentence over illegal voting promotion

May 26, 2022

Hong Kong, May 26 : A Hong Kong court on Tuesday jailed democracy activist Benny Tai, also a former law professor, for 10 months...

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist jailed for 40 months over sedition charges

Apr 21, 2022

Hong Kong [China], April 21 : Hong Kong pro-democracy activist "Fast Beat" Tam Tak Chi has been jailed for 40 months and a fine...

Taiwan: Civil rights activists demand release of jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy leaders

Nov 25, 2024

Over 10 Taiwanese civil rights activist groups gathered outside the legislature on Monday demanding the immediate release of the 47 pro-democracy activists from Hong...

Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong jailed for over 13 months for pro-democracy protest

Dec 02, 2020

Hong Kong, December 3 : Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong on Wednesday was sentenced to more than 13 months of prison after pleading guilty...

Police continue detention of protesters at unauthorised rallies in Russian cities

Jan 31, 2021

Moscow [Russia], January 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Police continue detaining protesters at unauthorised rallies across Russia in support of jailed opposition activist Alexey Navalny.

Egypt President ei-Sisi pardons jailed activist Douma, other prisoners

Aug 20, 2023

Douma, 37, a key figure in the pro-democracy uprising that overthrew Hosni Mubarak in 2011, was sentenced to 15 years in jail in 2019...