![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The Court of First Instance dealt with an application from the media tycoon for stay of proceedings, meaning to halt the trial. His other charge of collusion with foreign forces has been saved on court files, meaning that – while the prosecution reserve the right to prosecute – they cannot do so without a judge’s permission. He stands accused of two counts of conspiring to collude with foreign forces and one offence linked to allegedly seditious publications. Lai, 75, originally faced a total of four charges under the sweeping security legislation and the sedition law. Blocking media tycoon Jimmy Lai's overseas counsel in national security trial is 'persecution,' says lawyer - Hong Kong Free Press HKFP Close ![]()
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