Hong Kong Tiananmen Vigil Leaders Guilty in National Security Trial
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A Hong Kong court convicted veteran pro-democracy activists Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung of incitement to subversion for organising the Tiananmen vigil, a verdict tied to a broader crackdown on dissent under the national security framework; they could face up to 10 years in prison, with sentencing to come.
Topics:world#asia#freedom-of-expression#hong-kong#incitement-to-subversion#national-security-law#tiananmen
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