What to Know About Tiananmen Vigil Organizers Set to Be Sentenced in Hong Kong The verdicts are about to be handed down in the trial of three prominent Hong Kong activists: Lee Cheuk yan, Chow Hang tung, and Albert Ho.
Their sentencing marks another ominous milestone in Beijing's relentless campaign to suppress dissent and silence those who dare challenge its authority.
Lee Cheuk yan's experience during the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown offers a poignant reminder of what happens when governments fail to listen to their people.