Scholarism activist Derek Lam Shun-hin has been acquitted of assaulting a security guard during students’ storming of Civic Square in September 2014. The magistrate ruled on Thursday that the evidence given by the prosecution was inconsistent and did not accurately identify Lam as the attacker, reported Apple Daily. Lam is to receive compensation for legal costs, paid for by the … Continue reading Scholarism activist acquitted of common assault during precursor to Occupy protests