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With a Hong Kong court as his pulpit, pastor and convicted Occupy leader preaches democracy

Exclude from home pageBNG staff  |  April 11, 2019

Read the full story: Los Angeles Times

“I have no regrets; we do not give up,” 75-year-old Baptist minister Chu Yiu-ming said as he and eight other leaders of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy Umbrella Movement of 2014 were convicted of various charges related to public nuisance.

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