Hong Kong: Two detained press freedom defenders, including Jimmy Lai, given new prison sentences

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Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the release of Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai and press freedom defender Gwyneth Ho, who were sentenced yesterday to 13 months and 6 months imprisonment, respectively, for taking part in a banned assembly in Hong Kong last year.

Detained since December 2020 and already sentenced in May 2021 to 20 months in pr

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