OriginalSourceDWGermanyLeanCenterCredibilityPublished05:32 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceDWGermanyLeanCenterCredibilityPublished05:32 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 more years”
“Joshua Wong, once a teen activist and a poster boy of the “Umbrella Movement,” is spending most of his adult life in prison.”
Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 more years in prison in Hong Kong
Key points
- Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong was sentenced.
- He received 10 additional years for collusion with foreign powers.
- This adds to an ongoing nearly five-year jail term for subversion.
- Wong’s release is now deferred until the end of 2036.
- The ruling follows the national security law imposed by Beijing.
How it got here
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