# Hong Kong court sentences Tiananmen vigil activists to 5–7 years

https://mins.news/en/item/54083

- France 24, 2026-09-11 01:49 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260911-hong-kong-court-sentences-tiananmen-vigil-activists-to-between-5-and-7-years-in-jail

> A Hong Kong court sentenced three activists who had held annual vigils for the Tiananmen crackdown to between five and seven years in prison on Friday. Prosecutors said their call to “end one-party dictatorship” conflicted with China’s constitutional enshrinement of Communist Party primacy.

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