# Hong Kong jails Tiananmen vigil activists for seven years

https://mins.news/en/item/55728

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-12 10:58 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/12/hong-kong-jails-tiananmen-vigil-activists-for-seven-years?traffic_source=rss

> A Hong Kong court sentenced two pro-democracy activists to seven years in prison and a third to five years for organising vigils commemorating the Tiananmen Square massacre. Judges accused them of breaching China’s constitution by calling for an “end to one-party dictatorship.”

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