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Hong Kong: 47 key activists charged with subversion and face life if convicted

Pro-democracy group accused of organising unofficial election last July in largest crackdown on campaigners

Nearly every main voice of dissent in Hong Kong is now in jail or exile, after Hong Kong police charged 47 pro-democracy campaigners and politicians with conspiracy to commit subversion. All face life in prison if convicted.

The group comprises most of the 55 people arrested last month, over primary polls held last year, in a dawn raid that marked the single biggest operation conducted under the controversial and draconian national security law.

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