Leung Kwok hung

Political Prisoner

Leung Kwok-hung（ Long-hair）梁國雄（長毛） (68)

Founding member, League of Social Democrats

*Currently in jail. A total of 23 months imprisonment.

Leung Kwok-hung co-founded the League of Social Democrats in 2006, and formerly served as a member of the Legislative Council from 2004 to 2016. He was disqualified from his Legislative Council position in 2016 over oath-taking procedures. (Photo: RTHK screenshot via HKFP)

Charges, incidents & sentences:

Charge: Subversion of state under the National Security Law
Incident: Promoting primary elections on social media between July 2019 and January 2021
Trials： 19/11/2024
Charge: Organising and participating in an unauthorised assembly
Incident: Causeway Bay March on 18 August 2019
Sentencing: 18 months imprisonment (HKFP)
Charge: Organising and inciting others to participate in an unauthorised assembly
Incident: Protest on Hong Kong Island on 1 October 2019
Sentencing: 18 months imprisonment (HKFP)
Charge: Participating in an unauthorised assembly
Incident: June 4th Candlelight Vigil on 4 June 2020
Sentencing: 6 months imprisonment (HKFP)
Charge: Organising and inciting others to take part in an unauthorised assembly
Incident: Demonstration on 20 October 2019
Sentencing: 16 months imprisonment (HKFP)
Charge: Organising, knowingly taking part in and inciting others to participate in an unauthorised assembly
Incident: Protest against the National Security Law on 1 July 2020
Sentencing: 8 months imprisonment (HKFP)