Jimmy Sham
Jimmy Sham is a prominent political and LGBTQ activist in Hong Kong, known for his leadership role in the Civil Human Rights Front (CHRF), one of the largest pro-democracy organizations in the region. He played a crucial part in organizing massive pro-democracy protests in 2019, advocating for civil liberties and human rights. After being jailed for over four years in connection with the national security trial against the 'Hong Kong 47', Sham was recently released, marking a significant moment for pro-democracy advocates in the city.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 29,274 | $2,700,000 | 1,164$ |
| Taiwan | 1 | 7.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 23,816,775 | 27,856 | $670,000 | 784$ |
| Ghana | 1 | 6.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 31,072,945 | 51,702 | $67,000 | 111$ |
| United States | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 131,874 | $21,000,000 | 8,367$ |
| Totals | 4 | 453,778,382 | 240,706 | $24,437,000 | 10,426$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United States:
Jimmy Sham, a prominent gay rights activist, called the rejection of the bill 'deeply regrettable.'
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Taiwan:
Jimmy Sham is a gay rights activist who spoke out against the unequal treatment of same-sex couples in Hong Kong.
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Ghana:
In a landmark case, the activist Jimmy Sham challenged the lack of recognition and protections for same-sex couples in 2018.
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United Kingdom:
Hong Kong LGBTQ rights activist Jimmy Sham said it was 'deeply regrettable' that the bill did not pass.
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United Kingdom:
Jimmy Sham is an activist who brought a significant court case regarding same-sex marriage rights in Hong Kong.
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Jamaica:
Jimmy Sham, a prominent LGBTQ+ activist and former party leader, was sentenced to over four years in prison for his role in an unofficial primary election.
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Canada:
Jimmy Sham is a member of the League of Social Democrats who was jailed in the '47 Democrats' case.
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United States:
Jimmy Sham, a prominent LGBTQ+ activist and former party leader, was sentenced to over four years for his role in an unofficial primary election.
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Taiwan:
Jimmy Sham was jailed in the same case as Leung Kwok-hung but was released from prison last month.
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Taiwan:
Jimmy Sham is a long-time political and LGBTQ activist who led one of Hong Kong’s largest pro-democracy groups.
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