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They face up to 10 years in prison for inciting subversion under the national security law, a case seen as a measure of freedoms in the city.","category":"Politics","area":"China","publishedAt":"2026-09-11T01:25:32.526Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-09-10T23:20:51.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-11T01:25:32.526Z","readTime":"3 min read","scores":{"trust":64,"critic":95,"hype":15,"notes":{"trust":"Trust 64 – named activists and court, specific sentence range, but only one original report; other outlets are digests.","critic":"Critic 95 – explains significance, includes quotes, clear facts, specific details, and next steps.","hype":"Hype 15 – neutral language, no sensationalism, headline matches article content."}},"tags":["#HongKong","#TiananmenSquare","#NationalSecurityLaw","#Activism","#China"],"entities":["Lee Cheuk-yan","Chow Hang-tung","Albert Ho","Hong Kong","China","Beijing"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["Three Hong Kong activists, Lee Cheuk-yan, Chow Hang-tung, and Albert Ho, will be sentenced on Friday.","They were convicted of inciting subversion under the national security law for organizing annual Tiananmen Square vigils.","The activists face a maximum of 10 years in prison.","The case is viewed as an indicator of Hong Kong's remaining freedoms under Beijing's increased control."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"A Hong Kong court is scheduled to sentence three activists on Friday. Lee Cheuk-yan, Chow Hang-tung, and Albert Ho organized the city's annual vigils that remembered the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown. They have been convicted of inciting subversion under the national security law, a Beijing-imposed measure."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The activists face a potential prison sentence of up to 10 years. This case is widely considered a gauge of Hong Kong's freedoms amid a crackdown on dissent by Beijing. The city once featured a vibrant civil society and large public commemorations, but authorities have since prosecuted critics and dissolved civil society groups."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disagreement on the court's reasoning"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Washington Top News reported that the court stated the organizers' demand to \"end one-party dictatorship\" implied encouraging supporters to overthrow or undermine the Chinese Communist Party through unlawful means. 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