«On Monday, Jimmy Lai, the heroic freedom fighter and my dear friend, was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a Hong Kong court. He’s 78. This amounts to a life sentence.
For more than three decades, Jimmy has been a leading voice in the struggle for a free, democratic Hong Kong. Chinese control over Hong Kong has steadily increased since Britain ceded the territory in 1997.»
"Jimmy Lai’s Sentence Tests the Free World", Natan Sharansky, The Free Press