Hong Kong, Sept 3, 2026 (AFP) - Hong Kong court upholds activists' conviction over protest fund

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2026-09-03
A Hong Kong court upheld the convictions of a prominent cardinal and other dissidents on Thursday who ran a multimillion-dollar defence fund for those arrested during the 2019 anti-government protests. The 94-year-old Cardinal Joseph Zen, one of Asia's highest-ranking Catholics, was among those convicted of failing to properly register the fund as a society. His case was closely watched for its implications on the the freedom of association unde......
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