Roy Tam Hoi-pong 譚凱邦

Roy Tam Hoi-pong 譚凱邦

Former Member of Tsuen Wan District Council and Founder of environmental organization Greensense

Date of Birth: May 17, 1980

Gender: Male

Occupation: District Council Member, Educator, Environmental Activist

Tags: National Security Law, NSL 47

Imprisoned On

February 28, 2021

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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 2, 2021: Denied bail; remained in custody. [1]

  • Aug. 23, 2021: Denied bail by high court; remained in custody. [2]

  • Sep. 20, 2021: Denied bail by high court again; remained in custody. [3]

  • June 1, 2022: Pleaded guilty.

  • Nov. 19, 2024: Sentenced to 4 years and 3 months in prison.

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