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Rev. Robert A. Sirico: China Persecuting Jimmy Lai Because They See Freedom as a Threat [Fox Business Channel]
Rev. Robert A. Sirico, co-founder and President Emeritus of the Acton Institute, joined Maria Bartiromo on "Mornings with Maria" on the Fox Business Channel to discuss the resolution co-sponsored by 40 U.S. Senators pushing for the United States to take a tougher...
Putting Our Understanding of ‘Tyranny’ into Perspective [Free to Offend | NPRI]
When we look at areas of the world where tyranny and oppression are tormenting people who wish to live free, it’s a stark reminder of just how precious the freedoms we enjoy truly are to our way of life. Eric Kohn, director of marketing and communications at the Acton...
ND Law’s Religious Liberty Initiative screens award-winning film ‘The Hong Konger’ [University of Notre Dame]
On December 6, Notre Dame Law School’s Religious Liberty Initiative hosted a screening of award-winning documentary The Hong Konger: Jimmy Lai's Extraordinary Struggle for Freedom, the newest feature from the Acton Institute. The documentary follows imprisoned media...
Watch The Hong Konger, about Jimmy Lai, Whose Trial Looms [National Review]
Jimmy Lai turns 76 next week. The entrepreneur and founder of the now-defunct, regime-torquing Apple Daily will spend his birthday as he has spent the last hundreds of days and nights: in a Chinese jail awaiting trial. That is scheduled for December 13.The man...
‘His Sacrifice [Is] Worth It’ : Sydney Premiere of ‘The Hong Konger: Jimmy Lai’s Extraordinary Struggle for Freedom’ [The Epoch Times]
“I owe freedom my life.” This is what Jimmy Lai Chee-Ying, the media tycoon who founded Next Media and Apple Daily, said in a new film that tells of his legendary life. The recently released documentary, “The Hong Konger: Jimmy Lai’s Extraordinary Struggle for...