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Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 more years
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Rule of LawHong Kong Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 more years November 5, 2026Advertisement Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong was sentenced on Thursday to 10 more years in prison on a charge of collusion with foreign powers, under the city's China-imposed national security law, The 30-year-old, who is already serving a nearly five-year jail term for "subversion" under the controversial national security law, was expected to be freed in January next year....
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Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 more years
November 5, 2026Advertisement
Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong was sentenced on Thursday to 10 more years in prison on a charge of collusion with foreign powers, under the city's China-imposed national security law,
The 30-year-old, who is already serving a nearly five-year jail term for "subversion" under the controversial national security law, was expected to be freed in January next year.
Wong will now not be due for release until the end of 2036.
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