https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tiananmen-square-vigil-organisers-in-hong-kong-found-guilty-of-inciting-subversionContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tiananmen-square-vigil-organisers-in-hong-kong-found-guilty-of-inciting-subversionhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tiananmen-square-vigil-organisers-in-hong-kong-found-guilty-of-inciting-subversion#u46918Sun, 23 Aug 2026 12:55:08 +0000The Hong Kong Court of First Instance found Chow Hang-tung, Lee Cheuk-yan, and the now-disbanded Hong Kong Alliance guilty of a national security offense on Friday. The court convicted the organizers of inciting subversion in relation to their roles in organizing annual vigils commemorating the Tiananmen Square crackdown. This verdict follows years of silence for the city's public commemorations. While Amnesty International describes the convictions as part of a campaign to erase Chinese history, Hong Kong authorities have dismissed Western criticism of the ruling as slander.Why it matter