Ryan Law Wai-kwong

Political Prisoner

Ryan Law Wai-Kwong 羅偉光

Age when arrested: 46

Former Editor-in-Chief, Apple Daily

*Currently remanded in custody.

Ryan Law Wai-kwong, former Editor-in-Chief of Apple Daily, was arrested on 17 June 2021 during a raid of the Apple Daily offices conducted by more than 500 police officers. Law was accused of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces along with other Apple Daily executives, and was denied bail in the West Kowloon Magistrates’ Courts. (Photo: AFP)

Charges, incidents & sentences:

Charge: Conspiracy to collude with foreign forces (HKFP)
Sentencing: Will follow the conclusion of Jimmy Lai’s trial
Charge: Conspiracy to publish seditious publications (Reuters)
Sentencing: Prosecutors decided not to pursue the charge