Hong Kong Convicts One in First UN Anti-Terrorism Trial
Lai Chun-pong found guilty; six others acquitted in historic case linked to 2019 protests.
- The trial marked the first use of the UN Anti-Terrorism Ordinance in Hong Kong.
- Lai Chun-pong was convicted of conspiring to cause explosions likely to endanger life.
- Six co-defendants, including the only female, were acquitted of all charges.
- The plot involved plans to detonate bombs and kill police officers during the 2019 protests.
- The trial lasted four months, with a jury deliberating for three days and two nights.
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