Hong Kong's Supreme Court has revoked the decision of the second instance of Mr. Jimmy Lai, the founder of a newspaper known for his critical tone in China, who was charged with violating the Hong Kong National Security Law to crack down on anti-government movements. , Showed a decision not to grant bail.
Jimmy Lai, the founder of the Hong Kong newspaper "Ringo Daily," has called on the international community to support Hong Kong's democratization movement through interviews with SNS and foreign media. He has been accused of violating the Hong Kong National Security Law and is being tried for collusion with forces and harming national security.
The High Court of the Second Tribunal granted the bail that Mr. Rei had applied for, but the Supreme Court's Court of Final Appeal in Hong Kong canceled it on the 9th and issued a decision not to grant bail.
Regarding the reason, the court said, "While traditional Hong Kong law presupposes bail, the National Security Law stipulates that bail will not be granted unless there is a good reason." The National Security Law takes precedence over the National Security Law, "he said, and said that bail in cases related to the National Security Law would require stricter conditions.
There was increasing pressure on Mr. Rei's bail, emphasizing that the electronic version of the Chinese Communist Party's newspaper, People's Daily, should not grant bail.