UK-based lawyers for Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai targeted by Chinese state

<p>Exclusive: Barristers at Doughty Street Chambers say they have been subject to surveillance, hacking and rape threats</p><p>UK-based lawyers have spoken out about being targeted by the Chinese state and its supporters in a campaign of intimidation including surveillance, hacking of bank accounts and rape threats.</p><p>The barristers, from Doughty Street Chambers in London, say there has been a coordinated and concerted campaign against them since they began acting for the jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and media mogul, <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/jimmy-lai">Jimmy Lai</a>, three years ago.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/15/uk-based-lawyers-for-hong-kong-activist-jimmy-lai-targeted-by-chinese-state">Continue reading...</a>