Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong pro-democracy figure, sentenced to 20 years in prison for national security offenses | Jimmy Lai

Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong pro-democracy figure, sentenced to 20 years in prison for national security offenses | Jimmy Lai

Jimmy Lai, the media mogul and prominent pro-democracy activist, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in Hong Kong for national security offenses, a punishment his daughter said could mean “he will die a martyr behind bars.” Claire Lai said the sentence was “heartbreakingly cruel” given her 78-year-old father’s declining health, while her brother…

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