Portraits From a Hong Kong Prison Cell: Postcards for Jimmy Lai …
WEBParticipating Catholic schools are happy to spread some Christmas cheer. Dozens of middle-school students at the Basilica School of St. Mary in Alexandria, Virginia, sent the postcards, showing Lai’s sketch of Christ Crucified as the main image, are then put together by Ponnuru and addressed to Lai.
[2024-09-18] Chair Cardin Hosts "Honoring Jimmy Lai: A Stand for...
WEB4 days ago · The event, “ Honoring Jimmy Lai: A Stand for Democracy and Free Speech in Hong Kong,” highlighted the cases of Lai, the Hong Kong 47, and other activists as symbols of the People’s Republic of China’s and Hong Kong’s crackdown on free speech and democracy. Chair Cardin welcomed Sebastien Lai – Jimmy Lai’s son – …
This Drawing of Christ Shows the Profound Faith of a Catholic ...
WEBOn Feb. 22, 2024, the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., was gifted a drawing created by pro-democracy activist and political prisoner, Jimmy Lai.
In The News | The Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong …
WEBDec 16, 2023 · The National Catholic Register featured the CFHK Foundation's "Postcards for Jimmy" campaign which involves schoolchildren sending Jimmy Lai Christmas cards in prison from around the world. Luke Schwartz, a 10-year old who participated, said, "Mr. Lai is a strong man for standing up for the people of Hong Kong.
Project: Christmas cards for Jimmy Lai | News Headlines
WEBA “Postcards for Jimmy” campaign in elementary schools is encouraging children to send cards to Jimmy Lai, the human-rights campaigner now imprisoned in Hong Kong.
Jimmy Lai’s Hong Kong Purgatory, Christmas 2023 - China Heritage
WEBDec 25, 2023 · Lai, a Christian, will spend his third Christmas in a Hong Kong jail. This ‘foreign festival’ is rejected by Chinese patriots. In 2023, zealots suggested that 24-25 December should be classified as a national celebration since, on that day in 1950, American-led UN forces engaged in the Korean War retreated from the territory of the ...
Jimmy Lai: Landmark national security trial opens in Hong Kong
WEBDec 18, 2023 · A landmark national security trial has opened in Hong Kong for prominent activist publisher Jimmy Lai. He faces a possible life sentence if convicted under a law imposed by Beijing to crush dissidents.
What to know about Hong Kong' activist publisher Jimmy Lai's …
WEBDec 16, 2023 · The trial of Hong Kong’s most famous activist publisher who was arrested under China’s crackdown on dissidents will start on Monday, Dec. 18, 2023 after being delayed for over a year.
Jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai faces his ... - CNN
WEBDec 18, 2023 · Hong Kong CNN — Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai, known for his support of the city’s pro-democracy movement and criticism of China’s leaders, turned 76 behind bars in a maximum security prison...
Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong media mogul and free speech advocate …
WEBDec 18, 2023 · Former Hong Kong media magnate Jimmy Lai dared for years to demand free speech from China's government. 3 years after his arrest, he's facing a possible life sentence.