Most of the high-profile political prisoners pleaded guilty before the magistrate. Last week, Albert Ho Chun-yan said he was on the right side of history -- before pleading guilty to inciting unauthorized assembly.
You didn't plead guilty. Why?
Alternatively phrased; what are your thoughts on the people who are pleading guilty to politically motivated prosecutions.
Also, many lawyers (who are also political figures) in Hong Kong still profess to have faith in the Hong Kong Judiciary. Do you have faith -- do you believe the courts are still legitimate? Do you expect your appeal to be heard fairly and transparently?
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Most of the high-profile political prisoners pleaded guilty before the magistrate. Last week, Albert Ho Chun-yan said he was on the right side of history -- before pleading guilty to inciting unauthorized assembly.
You didn't plead guilty. Why?
Alternatively phrased; what are your thoughts on the people who are pleading guilty to politically motivated prosecutions.
Also, many lawyers (who are also political figures) in Hong Kong still profess to have faith in the Hong Kong Judiciary. Do you have faith -- do you believe the courts are still legitimate? Do you expect your appeal to be heard fairly and transparently?
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