News Snapshot:
Hong Kong, September 16 : Nine Hong Kong pro-democracy activists on Wednesday were sentenced to between six and 10 months in jail while three others were handed suspended sentences for joining peaceful Tiananmen vigil. The sentencing came one week after leaders of the group behind the annual vigil were separately accused of inciting subversion following a police raid on a museum in the city dedicated to remembering the crackdown in Tiananmen Square in 1989, reported Al Jazeera. The Hong Kong Alliance had organised 30 years of vigils commemorating those who died. The peaceful June 4 gathering has been banned for...
