September 2026 Hong Kong Alliance sentence
Current status: IMPRISONED — 5 years 2 months sentence in the Alliance inciting-subversion case. He remains imprisoned. He pleaded guilty in the Hong Kong Alliance inciting-subversion case and on September 11, 2026 was sentenced to five years and two months.
Research status: Verified media-baseline profile; deeper legal, organizational and archive-copy research continues.
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Current custody and release / sentence-completion status
Judgment status: Albert Ho (何俊仁) pleaded guilty in the Hong Kong Alliance national-security case and was sentenced on 2026-09-11 to 5 years 2 months’ imprisonment.
Release / sentence-completion date: UNDER VERIFICATION. No completion date is projected until the custody start/time-served credit, concurrent/consecutive treatment, appeal position and other operative orders are verified.
Last verified: 2026-09-11, using Reuters and Associated Press reporting.
Verified profile
Albert Ho (何俊仁) is a Hong Kong lawyer and veteran democracy figure associated with the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China. Source records document Alliance leadership, later resignation from several political and rights organizations, arrest/custody episodes, his January 2026 guilty plea to an inciting-subversion charge, and the 11 September 2026 sentence of 5 years 2 months’ imprisonment in the Alliance case.
Media archive baseline
- South China Morning Post, September 13, 2021: resignation from the Hong Kong Alliance, New School for Democracy and China Human Rights Lawyers Concern Group.
- Human Rights Watch, September 16, 2021: Alliance leadership and 2021 subversion-charge context.
- The Guardian / Reuters witness reporting, March 21, 2023: rearrest and custody context.
- Human Rights Watch, August 21, 2026: records that Ho had pleaded guilty in January 2026 to the same inciting-subversion charge faced by other Alliance defendants.
Media archive: Albert Ho (何俊仁) — Media Profile & Archive
Research still pending
Chinese-language Hong Kong press; exact Alliance leadership chronology; Democratic Party and rights-lawyer roles by date; court records, sentencing developments and durable archive copies.
Archive-control note: all current media records are source-found and Drive-registered; no original/archive copy is yet marked saved in the dedicated media master.
Last research audit: September 1, 2026.
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