Hong Kong’s top court has rejected a government bid to appeal against the acquittal of seven veteran democrats who were accused of organising an unauthorised assembly related to a large-scale rally during the 2019 pro-democracy protests and unrest.The Court of Final Appeal on Friday dismissed the prosecution’s application to challenge the acquittal of media tycoon … Continue reading Hong Kong’s top court rejects gov’t bid to appeal acquittal of 7 veteran democrats over 2019 protest