Tag: Rule of law

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Hong Kong Court Rejects Jimmy Lai’s Appeal, Upholding Conviction

Hong Kong's highest court has rejected an attempt to overturn the convictions of media mogul Jimmy Lai and six other activists for their involvement in the 2019 pro-democracy protests. Lai, who founded the now-closed...
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Hopeful Families of Disappearance Victims in Bangladesh Post-Hasina’s Downfall

When Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stepped down and left the country on Monday, Nasrin Jahan Smrity, a 41-year-old woman, felt hopeful. She believed that she might find her missing husband, Ismail Hossain Baten,...