https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/2-organizers-of-hong-kong-s-tiananmen-vigils-convicted-in-national-security-caseContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/2-organizers-of-hong-kong-s-tiananmen-vigils-convicted-in-national-security-casehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/2-organizers-of-hong-kong-s-tiananmen-vigils-convicted-in-national-security-case#u46628Sun, 23 Aug 2026 04:15:48 +0000A Hong Kong court convicted two organizers of the city's Tiananmen Square vigils in a national security case. The convictions target activists who coordinated annual commemorations of the 1989 crackdown. While the vigils stopped occurring years ago, the legal proceedings continue to penalize those involved in their organization. Amnesty International described the verdicts as dismaying and characterized them as part of a broader campaign to erase Chinese history. One former organizer continues to seek ways to mark the crackdown despite these legal outcomes.Why it mattersHong Kong previous