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Tiananmen Activist Defends Advocacy at Hong Kong Trial

Tiananmen Activist's Trial Exposes Hong Kong's National Security Law for What It Truly Is The trial of Tiananmen activist Chow Hang tung and her former colleague Lee Cheuk yan has highlighted the Hong Kong government's use of the national security law to silence dissenting voices.

The two activists, leaders of the now defunct Hong Kong Alliance, face years behind bars if convicted of "incitement to subversion" for their advocacy on behalf of Tiananmen victims.

Chow Hang tung's defense emphasizes that she and her colleagues fully embraced the actions they were accused of, raising questions about the nature of the national security law.

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