Following the Trial of the 47 HK pro-democracy activists charged under NSL
Following the Trial of the
47
Hong Kong People Charged With “Conspiracy to Commit Subversion”
Under the National Security Law
On Feb. 28, Hong Kong authorities charged 47 people involved in democratic primaries last year with “conspiracy to commit subversion” under the national security law, with the highest sentence being life in prison. For now, only four people have been granted bail.
2.28
47 charged
3.1
Bail Application
3.4
15 people were granted bail, but the Department of Justice immediately appealed against the decision, all defendants continued to be remained in custody
3.5
The Department of Justice revoked its decision to review the bail decision for four people
3.6
Bail review hearing for 11 people were adjourned till March 11, 13 and 15
3.11
Bail review hearing for two
3.12
Bail review hearing for 24
3.13
Bail review hearing for five
3.15
Bail review hearing for four
5.31
Mention Hearing
The situation of the defendants could be generalized into five groups.
4
Released on bail on March 5
Clarisse Yeung
34
District Councillor
80K cash bail and 80K sureties
Lawrence Lau
53
Lawyer
500K cash bail
Hendick Lui
38
Social Worker
100K cash bail and 100K sureties
Mike Lam
32
Businessman
1 million cash bail and 200K sureties
Apart from cash bail and sureties, the defendants face eight bail conditions.
1) Cannot directly or indirectly organize, plan, take part in or coordinate any type of election (except for voting), including any government or non-government election;
2) Cannot make, send or repost any content that could reasonably in any way be viewed as a violation of the national security law, in any traditional print or digital media or any public forum;
3) or any related acts;
4) Cannot contact any foreign officials or legislators through any means;
5) Observe curfew from midnight to 7 a.m.;
6) Cannot leave Hong Kong, hand in all travel documents and BNO;
7) Report to the police three to four times a week;
8) Must reside at reported address
11
Granted bail, but the Department of Justice asked to review the judge’s decision, all continue to be remanded in custody until March 11, 13 and 15
Tat Cheng
32
District Councillor
100K cash bail and 1 million sureties
Michael Pang
26
District Councillor
100K cash bail and 100K sureties
Ho Kai Ming
32
District Councillor
30K cash bail and 100K sureties
Helena Wong
61
Former Legislative Council Member
100K cash bail and 100K sureties
Jeremy Tam
45
Former Legislative Council Member
100K cash bail and 100K sureties
Sze Tak Loy
38
District Councillor
100K cash bail and 100K sureties
Cheung Ho Sum
27
District Councillor
100K cash bail and 100K sureties
Ng Kin Wai
25
District Councillor
50K cash bail and 50K sureties
Kwok Ka Ki
59
Former Legislative Council Member
100K cash bail and 100K sureties
Ricky Or
49
District Councillor
50K cash bail and 100K sureties
Shun Lee
27
District Councillor
100K cash bail and 100K sureties
24
Denied bail, applied for bail review, remanded in custody until March 12 when bail hearing takes place
Au Nok Hin
33
Former Legislative Council Member
Ng Ching Hang
42
Unemployed
Tiffany Yuen
27
District Councillor
Fergus Leung
23
District Councillor
Andy Chui
53
District Councillor
Jimmy Shan
33
District Councillor
Claudia Mo
64
Former Legislative Council Member
Frankie Fung
25
Marketing
Joshua Wong
24
Former secretary of Demosisto
Tam Tak Chi
49
Former vice-chair of People Power
Wu Chi Wai
58
Former Legislative Council Member
Chu Hoi Dick
43
Former Legislative Council Member
Wong Ji Yuet
23
Student
Andrew Wan
51
Former Legislative Council Member
Carol Ng
50
Former chair of Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions
Gwyneth Ho
30
Former reporter
Alvin Yeung
39
Former Legislative Council Member
Raymond Chan
48
Former Legislative Council Member
Owen Chow
24
Student
Lam Cheuk Ting
43
District Councillor
Leung Kwok Hung
64
Member of the League of Social Democrats
Lester Shum
27
District Councillor
Henry Wong
30
District Councillor
Winnie Yu
33
Former chair of the Hospital Authority Employees Alliance
7
Denied bail, did not apply for bail review, remanded in custody until May 31 when hearing resumes
Chiu Ka Yin
35
District Councillor
Ben Chung
32
District Councillor
Nathan Lau
24
District Councillor's assistant
Kinda Li
29
District Councillor
Roy Tam
40
District Councillor
Ventus Lau
27
Office assistant
Gary Fan
54
District Councillor
1
Withdrew bail application, remanded in custody until May 31 when hearing resumes
Benny Tai
56
Former law professor at HKU
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