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Winnie Yu Wai-ming

(余慧明)

Winnie Yu Wai-ming
余慧明
The latest news and top stories on Winnie Yu Wai-ming. A Hong Kong nurse, she is known for founding and chairing the Hospital Authority Employees Alliance, a significant labour union. She played a pivotal role in the 2020 strike advocating for border closures during the COVID-19 pandemic. Yu also volunteered as a paramedic in various pro-democracy movements. Her work led to her participation in the 2020 pro-democracy primaries. Currently, she is appealing her conviction and six-year nine-month sentence for conspiracy to subvert state power under the national security law.
Hong Kong national security law

Hong Kong court dismisses appeals of 12 activists over landmark subversion case

Court also upholds acquittal of Lawrence Lau Wai-chung, with Department of Justice to consider appealing ruling.

Hong Kong 47: court dismisses appeals by 12 activists in national security trial

Hong Kong 47: court expected to rule on appeals in 9 months’ time

Defence lawyers urged three Court of Appeal judges to impose lighter sentences on 11 appellants from city’s largest national security trial.

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