Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to 20 years in prison following his high-profile security law trial. Lai, a prominent pro-democracy figure and outspoken critic of Beijing, has spent years in solitary confinement, raising serious health concerns highlighted by his family. The sentence marks a major development in Hong Kong’s crackdown on dissent and independent media, drawing international attention and condemnation. Observers say the verdict could have lasting implications for press freedom, political activism, and the rule of law in the city.


Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years: Hong Kong’s Press Freedom on Trial

In a courtroom drama with profound implications, pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai has embarked on a high-stakes trial in Hong Kong. Facing charges of breaching national security and colluding with foreign forces, the 76-year-old entrepreneur and vocal critic of Beijing denies all accusations.

Explained | What is the national security trial against Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong’s pro-democracy media mogul?

Silvio Berlusconi – who has died at 86 – dominated Italian public life for decades as a billionaire media mogul and the country's longest serving premier. But he was always dogged by scandal.

Bling and bunga bunga parties: The colourful life of Italy's Silvio Berlusconi

A Tunisian court on Wednesday set bail for media mogul and former presidential candidate Nabil Karoui at 10 million dinars ($3.7 million) as he awaits trial on corruption charges that he denies, the court spokesman Mohsen Dali said.

Tunisian court sets bail for media mogul Nabil Karoui at $3.7 million

President Donald Trump on Wednesday pardoned disgraced media mogul Conrad Black, who served more than three years in prison in the US for fraud and obstruction of justice.

Trump pardons disgraced media mogul Conrad Black: White House

Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Friday his company would fight misinformation and sensationalism on its platform by using member surveys to identify "trustworthy" outlets.

Facebook should pay 'trusted' news publishers carriage fee: Murdoch

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