Hong Kong Court Convicts Tiananmen Vigil Organizers of Subversion

In Hong Kong, a court has convicted the organizers of the annual Tiananmen Square vigil, including leaders of the Hong Kong Alliance, of inciting subversion. The verdict, reported around August 21, 2026, marks the latest step in a crackdown on the vigil, which had already been banned in previous years. The activists were found guilty of organizing the event, which authorities consider a threat to national security.