Barrister, founding chairman of Hong Kong’s Democratic Party, and veteran democracy advocate.
Current status
Historical political-prosecution record; not classified here as currently imprisoned.
Case baseline
Arrested in 2020 over an August 2019 assembly and later given an 11-month prison term suspended for 24 months.
Evidence and provenance
This profile uses a named Hong Kong Watch political-prisoner record as its baseline. Status is not projected from sentence arithmetic; any later release, appeal, transfer or renewed detention must be independently verified before changing the current classification.
Hong Kong Watch — source profile · Hong Kong Political Prisoners & Freedom Timeline
FCM status review: September 14, 2026.