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Andrew Chiu Ka-yin
趙家賢

Former Member of the Eastern District Council and Convenor of Power for Democracy

Date of Birth:

July 17, 1985

Gender:

Male

Tags:

Christian; District Council Member; National Security Law; NSL 47

Imprisoned On​

Feb. 28, 2021

Bio

Andrew Chiu Ka-yin 
趙家賢

Charges

Conspiracy to commit subversion under the National Security Law for organizing or participating in the pro-democracy camp primaries in July 2020 (HCCC69-70/2022)

  • Jan. 6, 2021: Arrested with 54 other pro-democracy activists.

  • Jan. 7, 2021: Released on bail.

  • Feb. 28, 2021: Officially charged along with 46 activists from the 55 arrested in January.

  • June 1, 2021: Denied bail, and remained in custody.

  • June 1, 2022: Pleaded guilty.

  • March 29, 2023: Testified as an accomplice witness for the prosecution. [1]

  • May 30, 2024: Convicted.

  • Nov. 19, 2024: Sentenced to 7 years in prison.

Personal Updates

Mailing Address

九龍彌敦道776-778號恆利商業大廈4樓
4th Floor, Hanley House, 776-778 Nathan Rd, Prince Edward, Hong Kong

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