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Jail terms of up to 7 years for 12 who stormed Hong Kong legislature in 2019
HONG KONG: A Hong Kong court on Saturday (Mar 16) sentenced 12 people to jail terms from more than four years…
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Twelve sentenced to jail for storming Hong Kong legislature in 2019
HONG KONG: Hong Kong court on Saturday (Mar 16) sentenced 12 people to jail terms of up to almost seven years…
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Hong Kong protester shot by police sentenced to nearly four years’ jail
HONG KONG: A man shot by Hong Kong police during mass pro-democracy protests in 2019 was sentenced to 47 months’…
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Hong Kong democracy leaders cleared of organising 2019 protest
HONG KONG: Seven of Hong Kong’s most prominent democracy figures, including media tycoon Jimmy Lai, were cleared on Monday (Aug…
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Hong Kong court rejects government ban on democracy protest song: Judge
HONG KONG: A Hong Kong judge denied on Friday a government request for an injunction banning “Glory to Hong Kong”, an…
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China accuses UK of harbouring Hong Kong ‘fugitives’
Hong Kong’s leader warned pro-democracy activists will be ‘pursued for life’ on Monday. China has condemned the United Kingdom (UK)…
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Hong Kong police issue arrest warrants for eight activists, offer HK$1 million reward
They have been charged under a national security law that Beijing imposed on the former British colony in 2020, after…
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Hong Kong court convicts 3 members of Tiananmen vigil group for security offence
HONG KONG: Three former members of a Hong Kong group that organised annual vigils to mark China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square…
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