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Jimmy Lai’s fraud conviction overturned by Hong Kong court in rare legal win for activist

International EN 26 Feb 2026, 05:54 Source: The Guardian

Appellate court quashes convictions linked to lease violations but Lai may still spend rest of his life in prisonA Hong Kong appellate court on Thursday overturned fraud convictions against the media mogul Jimmy Lai, a rare victory in the prominent pro-democracy activist’s legal...

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