Hong Kong: Sentencing of Tiananmen activists a ‘triple tragedy’ and affront to history

Responding to the sentencing of activists who organized Tiananmen vigils in Hong Kong, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director Sarah Brooks said: “During most of the 30 years that Hongkongers commemorated the Tiananmen crackdown with an annual candlelight vigil, it would have been unthinkable that the organizers of the event could be jailed for their peaceful […] The post Hong Kong: Sentencing of Tiananmen activists a ‘triple tragedy’ and affront to history appeared first on Amnesty Int