If you care about freedom of speech or what's happening in Hong Kong, you need to know about Jimmy Lai. His case isn't just about one man; it reveals the surprising challenges facing democracy and press freedom today.
Jimmy Lai is a Hong Kong media mogul and pro-democracy advocate whose story is trending due to his ongoing legal battles.
Lai founded Next Digital, which published the now-defunct Apple Daily newspaper, a prominent pro-democracy voice in Hong Kong.