"Hong Kong Convicts 14 Democracy Activists in Landmark Security Trial"

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"Hong Kong Convicts 14 Democracy Activists in Landmark Security Trial"
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Fourteen Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were found guilty of subversion under China's national security law, in a landmark trial criticized for undermining the city's rule of law and international reputation. Sentencing, which could range from three years to life in prison, will occur later. The trial has drawn international condemnation, with countries like the U.S. and Australia expressing deep concern.

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