Hong Kong activist sentenced in 2nd national security case

Lean Left: 2 (NYT — World, The Guardian — World).

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Prominent Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong was sentenced to 10 years in prison Thursday for his second conviction under a Beijing-imposed national security law, in a case that critics say reflects the crackdown on the city's once-thriving pro-democracy movement.

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▪ Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years over foreign collusion — World News
▪ Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 more years in prison — New York Post
▪ Joshua Wong, face of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests, jailed for 10 years — BBC News
▪ Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in prison in national security case — World news | The Guardian
▪ Joshua Wong, Hong Kong Democracy Activist, Is Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison — NYT — World

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