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Joshua Wong, Hong Kong Democracy Activist, Is Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

Mr. 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.

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  • New York Times
    high factuality NYT Co (Sulzberger family) · corporate

    Mr. 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.

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  • Al Jazeera
    high factuality Qatar Government · state

    Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong, who became the global face of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement has been sentenced.

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  • The Guardian
    high factuality Scott Trust Ltd · foundation

    Wong, 30, has been imprisoned since 2020 and is the only activist in Hong Kong prosecuted twice under national security law Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after earlier pleading guilty to “foreign collusion”, his second conviction under a

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  • BBC News
    high factuality UK Royal Charter · state-funded

    Wong, 30, is among hundreds of Hongkongers detained under the controversial national security law.

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