Hong Kong sentences pro-democracy mogul Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison
France24 • 2/8/2026 – 2/9/2026
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
8d
Age
15
Sources
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188
Hours Since Seen
Final Score3/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier7% (0.5^188/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Story Timeline
- 2026-02-08Hong Kong sentences pro-democracy mogul Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison (current)
- 2026-02-09
Score BreakdownRisk 25
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 15 independent sources
Age: 8 days - proven survivor
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