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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 to rule on appeals of 12 jailed activists on February 23

Court will also rule on one acquitted defendant in city’s largest national security trial of 47 opposition figures over illegal ‘primary’ election.

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

Hong Kong 47: court begins hearing appeals as prosecutors seek to quash acquittal

Legal counsel for 11 urge court to refrain from adjudicating on ‘political matters’ as prosecutors challenge acquittal of one of the accused.

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