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Cardinal Joseph Zen

Cardinal Zen trial adjourned to October

A magistrate ruled there was sufficient evidence to try the 90-year-old in connection with a relief fund for pro-democracy protesters.

The Pillar
Sep 28, 2022
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Cardinal Zen trial adjourned to October

The criminal trial of Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun will resume in October after a Hong Kong magistrate ruled that there was sufficient evidence to try the 90-year-old in connection with a relief fund for pro-democracy protesters.

Principal Magistrate Ada Yim issued the ruling on Sept. 27, the second day of hearings at West Kowloon Magistrates’ Courts.

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