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Martin Lee—the lawyer credited with helping found Hong Kong’s democracy movement—and newspaper publisher Jimmy Lai were among seven activists found guilty by a judge on charges related to a mass demonstration in 2019.

Many companies had to adapt during the COVID-19 pandemic. For SOSV-backed Achiko, this meant shifting its focus from mobile payment services to affordable COVID-19 screening. Achiko’s platform combines an app called Teman Sehat (“Health Buddy” in Indonesian) for payments and

Far-right activist Alison Chabloz accused Jews of turning their children into ‘psychopathic maniacs’ and running ‘anything that’s worth controlling,’ the UK’s Jewish News reports

Sign describes Passover as Jewish celebration of Egyptian children’s deaths; Nordic Resistance Movement publishes photo of display; police probe incident as suspected hate crime

LOS ANGELES — A child was among four people killed Wednesday in a shooting at a Southern California office building that left a fifth victim and the gunman critically wounded, police said. The violence in the city of Orange southeast

Hong Kong Convicts Martin Lee and Other Democracy Leaders Over Protest  The New York Times Hong Kong court convicts media tycoon Jimmy Lai and other activists over peaceful protest  CNN 7 Hong Kong democracy leaders convicted as China clamps down  The Associated Press

Hong Kong Convicts Martin Lee and Other Democracy Leaders Over Protest  The New York Times Hong Kong court convicts media tycoon Jimmy Lai and other activists over peaceful protest  CNN 7 Hong Kong democracy leaders convicted over 2019 protests  Associated Press Hong Kong

HONG KONG — Seven Hong Kong pro-democracy advocates were convicted Thursday on charges of organizing and participating in an unlawful assembly during massive anti-government protests in 2019 that triggered a crackdown on dissent. The seven include media tycoon and founder

Cendana Capital, a San Francisco-based fund of funds manager, has amassed stakes in more than 100 venture firms since launching in 2010. For the most part, it did this by focusing on managers who are raising funds of $100 million

Argaman reportedly also raised ICC probe into alleged war crimes, to which PA president responded: ‘You and I can share a prison cell’