Hong Kong court orders search of media tycoon Jimmy Lai's phones

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Hong Kong court orders search of media tycoon Jimmy Lai's phones
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HONG KONG: Two phones owned by jailed pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai can be searched on national security grounds and are not protected by journalistic privilege, a senior judge ruled Tuesday (Aug 30) in Hong Kong. Lai, owner of the now-shuttered Apple Daily tabloid, will soon go on trial for 'collus

HONG KONG: Two phones owned by jailed pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai can be searched on national security grounds and are not protected by journalistic privilege, a senior judge ruled Tuesday in Hong Kong.

Two smartphones were seized when hundreds of police officers arrested Lai and raided the newsroom of Apple Daily, which eventually collapsed after its assets were frozen under the security law.

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