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Joshua Wong national security sentencing
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong was sentenced to 10 more years for collusion with foreign forces, his second penalty under the national security law. Ten governments condemned it, and Hong Kong's Legislative Council has now condemned that foreign criticism; he is not due for release until late 2036.
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ReutersThu 5 Nov · 09:25 UTC
Activist Joshua Wong, who became the global face of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement and has been behind bars since…
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Saturday 7 November
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Hong Kong legislature condemns foreign criticism of Wong ruling
The Legislative Council said it condemns foreign governments' criticism of Joshua Wong's additional 10-year sentence under the national security law.
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1 sourceReuters
ReutersBlueskySat 7 Nov, 05:20
Hong Kong lawmakers condemn foreign governments' criticism of Joshua Wong ruling Hong Kong's Legislative Council (Legco) on Saturday said it condemns criticism by foreign governments on the sentencing of democracy activist Joshua Wong to an additional 10 years in jail under th
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Friday 6 November
1 development13:05 UTC
Ten governments condemn Joshua Wong sentence
The US, Britain, Germany, France and six other governments issued a joint statement condemning the 10-year sentence.
1 sourceReuters
ReutersBlueskyFri 6 Nov, 13:05
US, UK and others condemn sentencing of Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong Ten governments including the United States, Britain, Germany and France issued a statement on Friday condemning the sentencing of Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong to 10 years in jail.
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Thursday 5 November
4 developments14:38 UTC
UK and US condemn Joshua Wong's second jail term
The UK Foreign Office said the 10-year sentence shows the security law is being used to 'target individuals for political expression'. The US also condemned it.
1 sourceThe Guardian · World
The Guardian · WorldRSSThu 5 Nov, 14:38
UK and US condemn ‘cruel’ second jail term handed to Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong Foreign Office says 10-year sentence shows city’s security law is being used to ‘target individuals for political expression’Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in
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09:05 UTC
Joshua Wong jailed for 10 more years for foreign collusion
A Hong Kong court sentenced the 30-year-old activist on a collusion charge under the national security law, adding a decade to nearly six years already served.
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5 sourcesReuters, Al Jazeera English, AFP, France 24
ReutersBlueskyThu 5 Nov, 09:05
Hong Kong's Joshua Wong: From teenage protest leader to a decade behind bars Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong, once a leader of the 2014 Umbrella Movement that posed one of the boldest populist challenges to the leaders of China's Communist Party in decades, was sentence
The original postReutersBlueskyThu 5 Nov, 09:25
Activist Joshua Wong, who became the global face of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement and has been behind bars since 2020, was sentenced to 10 more years in jail on a charge of collusion with foreign entities under the city's national security law.
The original postAl Jazeera EnglishXThu 5 Nov, 10:05
Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in jail
The original postAFPXThu 5 Nov, 10:50
🇭🇰 Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong was sentenced to 10 more years in jail on Thursday for colluding with foreign powers, the second time he has been penalised under the city's national security law. ➡️
The original postFrance 24RSSThu 5 Nov, 11:29
Hong Kong activist jailed for 10 more years for collusion with foreign forces Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong was sentenced to 10 more years in jail on Thursday for colluding with foreign powers, the second time he has been penalised under the city's national security l
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03:56 UTC
Joshua Wong jailed for 10 years in second security case
Hong Kong's Joshua Wong was sentenced to 10 years for colluding with foreign forces under the national security law. He is already serving a four-year, eight-month term in the city's biggest security case.
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8 sourcesBBC World, AFP, Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English, The Hindu, NPR, Associated Press
BBC WorldRSSThu 5 Nov, 03:56
Joshua Wong, face of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests, jailed for 10 years Wong, 30, is among hundreds of Hongkongers detained under the controversial national security law.
The original postAFPXThu 5 Nov, 04:00
One of Hong Kong's best-known democracy activists, Joshua Wong, was sentenced to 10 more years in jail on Thursday for collusion with foreign powers. Wong has already spent almost six years behind bars and was previously expected to be freed in January
The original postAl JazeeraRSSThu 5 Nov, 04:04
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to ten years in jail Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong, who became the global face of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement has been sentenced.
The original postAl Jazeera EnglishXThu 5 Nov, 04:17
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong, who became the global face of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement has been sentenced to ten years in prison on a national security charge of colluding with foreign forces.
The original postThe HinduRSSThu 5 Nov, 05:11
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in prison in 2nd national security case The 30-year-old is already serving a four-year, eight-month prison term for the city's biggest national security case
The original postNPRRSSThu 5 Nov, 05:29
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in prison Wong was sentenced 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.
The original postAssociated PressBlueskyThu 5 Nov, 07:00
Some 15 years ago, then-high school student Joshua Wong was a rising voice in Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement. Now 30, he has been sentenced to serve another 10 years in prison under a Beijing-imposed national security law that effectively crushed the movement he once champion
The original postAl JazeeraRSSThu 5 Nov, 07:50
Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in jail Wong, in prison since 2020, was found guilty of colluding with foreign entities in violation of national security law.
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03:10 UTC
Hong Kong court jails Joshua Wong for 10 years
Wong was sentenced for conspiracy to collude with foreign forces, accused of working with exiled activist Nathan Law to seek foreign sanctions. He has been imprisoned since 2020.
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9 sourcesThe Japan Times, Reuters, Bloomberg, AFP, The New York Times, The Guardian · World, Associated Press, France 24, BBC Breaking
The Japan TimesRSSThu 5 Nov, 01:18
Joshua Wong, Hong Kong pro-democracy poster boy facing longer prison stint On Thursday morning, the activist will be sentenced for "foreign collusion" under the national security law.
The original postReutersBlueskyThu 5 Nov, 03:10
Hong Kong court sentences activist Joshua Wong to 10 years on national security charge Activist Joshua Wong, 30, who became the international face of Hong Kong's democracy movement, was sentenced on Thursday to 10 years in jail on a charge of collusion with foreign entities
The original postBloombergBlueskyThu 5 Nov, 03:13
A Hong Kong court has sentenced prominent pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong to 10 years in prison for his second national security conviction, significantly extending his time behind bars just months before he was expected to be freed. Read more: 📷️: Paul Yeung/Bloomberg
The original postAFPXThu 5 Nov, 03:14
BREAKING A court has sentenced Joshua Wong, one of Hong Kong's best-known democracy activists, to 10 years in jail for foreign collusion, extending his prison term beyond the six years he has already served
The original postThe New York TimesRSSThu 5 Nov, 03:19
Joshua Wong, Hong Kong Democracy Activist, Is Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison Wong, one of the most high-profile members of a movement that was quashed in 2020, was accused of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces, a national security offense.
The original postThe Guardian · WorldRSSThu 5 Nov, 03:28
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in prison in national security case Wong, 30, has been imprisoned since 2020 and is the only activist in Hong Kong prosecuted twice under national security lawHong Kong activist Joshua Wong was sentenced on Thurs
The original postAssociated PressBlueskyThu 5 Nov, 03:31
Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in prison for his second conviction under a Beijing-imposed national security law. Prominent Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his second conviction under a Beijing-imposed national security law, in a ca
The original postFrance 24RSSThu 5 Nov, 03:31
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong gets 10 more years in jail for foreign collusion Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong was sentenced to 10 more years in prison on Thursday for colluding with foreign powers, a court summary said. Wong, 30, pleaded guilty in September to seeking
The original postBBC BreakingXThu 5 Nov, 03:33
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong jailed for 10 years under controversial national security law
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Thu 5 Nov · 09:25 · Reuters
Activist Joshua Wong, who became the global face of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement and has been behind bars since…
Joshua Wong jailed for 10 more years for foreign collusionThu 5 Nov · 04:17 · Al Jazeera English
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong, who became the global face of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement has been sentenced to…
Joshua Wong jailed for 10 years in second security caseSat 7 Nov · 05:20 · Reuters
Hong Kong lawmakers condemn foreign governments' criticism of Joshua Wong ruling Hong Kong's Legislative Council…
Hong Kong legislature condemns foreign criticism of Wong rulingFri 6 Nov · 13:05 · Reuters
US, UK and others condemn sentencing of Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong Ten governments including the United States,…
Ten governments condemn Joshua Wong sentenceThu 5 Nov · 14:38 · The Guardian · World
UK and US condemn ‘cruel’ second jail term handed to Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong Foreign Office says 10-year…
UK and US condemn Joshua Wong's second jail termThu 5 Nov · 11:29 · France 24
Hong Kong activist jailed for 10 more years for collusion with foreign forces Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong…
Joshua Wong jailed for 10 more years for foreign collusionThu 5 Nov · 10:50 · AFP
🇭🇰 Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong was sentenced to 10 more years in jail on Thursday for colluding with…
Joshua Wong jailed for 10 more years for foreign collusionThu 5 Nov · 10:05 · Al Jazeera English
Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in jail
Joshua Wong jailed for 10 more years for foreign collusionThu 5 Nov · 09:05 · Reuters
Hong Kong's Joshua Wong: From teenage protest leader to a decade behind bars Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong,…
Joshua Wong jailed for 10 more years for foreign collusionThu 5 Nov · 07:00 · Associated Press
Some 15 years ago, then-high school student Joshua Wong was a rising voice in Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement. Now…
Joshua Wong jailed for 10 years in second security caseThu 5 Nov · 05:29 · NPR
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in prison Wong was sentenced for his second conviction under a…
Joshua Wong jailed for 10 years in second security caseThu 5 Nov · 05:11 · The Hindu
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in prison in 2nd national security case The 30-year-old is…
Joshua Wong jailed for 10 years in second security caseThu 5 Nov · 04:00 · AFP
One of Hong Kong's best-known democracy activists, Joshua Wong, was sentenced to 10 more years in jail on Thursday for…
Joshua Wong jailed for 10 years in second security caseThu 5 Nov · 03:56 · BBC World
Joshua Wong, face of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests, jailed for 10 years Wong, 30, is among hundreds of…
Joshua Wong jailed for 10 years in second security caseThu 5 Nov · 03:31 · France 24
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong gets 10 more years in jail for foreign collusion Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua…
Hong Kong court jails Joshua Wong for 10 yearsThu 5 Nov · 03:31 · Associated Press
Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in prison for his second conviction under a Beijing-imposed national security law.…
Hong Kong court jails Joshua Wong for 10 yearsThu 5 Nov · 03:28 · The Guardian · World
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in prison in national security case Wong, 30, has…
Hong Kong court jails Joshua Wong for 10 yearsThu 5 Nov · 03:19 · The New York Times
Joshua Wong, Hong Kong Democracy Activist, Is Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison Wong, one of the most high-profile…
Hong Kong court jails Joshua Wong for 10 yearsThu 5 Nov · 03:14 · AFP
BREAKING A court has sentenced Joshua Wong, one of Hong Kong's best-known democracy activists, to 10 years in jail for…
Hong Kong court jails Joshua Wong for 10 yearsThu 5 Nov · 03:13 · Bloomberg
A Hong Kong court has sentenced prominent pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong to 10 years in prison for his second…
Hong Kong court jails Joshua Wong for 10 yearsThu 5 Nov · 03:10 · Reuters
Hong Kong court sentences activist Joshua Wong to 10 years on national security charge Activist Joshua Wong, 30, who…
Hong Kong court jails Joshua Wong for 10 yearsThu 5 Nov · 01:18 · The Japan Times
Joshua Wong, Hong Kong pro-democracy poster boy facing longer prison stint On Thursday morning, the activist will be…
Hong Kong court jails Joshua Wong for 10 years