Court approves last attempt by 11 jailed opposition figures to clear their names
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Mon, 10 August 2026
2 reports- South China Morning Post05:04first to reportedited after publishing
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Court approves last attempt by 11 jailed opposition figures to clear their nameA Hong Kong court has approved a final attempt by 11 jailed opposition politicians and activists to clear their names, following their convictions for conspiracy to commit subversion in a landmark national security trial. In a written judgment delivered on Monday, the Court of Appeal identified five legal issues that warranted further scrutiny by the Court of Final Appeal over the appellants’ involvement in an unofficial legislative primary election in 2020 and a broader scheme to paralyse...
- scmp.com05:04edited after publishing
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Court approves last attempt by 11 jailed opposition figures to clear their nameHong Kong court cites five legal issues deserving further scrutiny over appellants’ involvement in unofficial 2020 primary to take over legislature.