HONG KONG -- Since Britain signed a deal to return Hong Kong to Chinese rule in 1984, plucky human rights lawyer Albert Ho has been at the forefront of the city's burgeoning pro-democracy movement.

Human rights lawyer and patriotic pro-democracy activist Albert Ho, seen here speaking at a museum opening in 2019, is currently behind bars in Hong Kong on charges under the national security law. © EPA/Jiji
Rights lawyer Albert Ho has loved China for decades. Now he may die in jail for it