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Landmark Trial Opens for Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activists

Voice of America

Thirty-one of the 47 pleaded guilty before the case came to trial. According to the prosecutor, four of the 47 defendants are set to testify against the 16 who did not plead guilty.

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Hong Kong: Joshua Wong Sentenced to 10 More Months

Deutsche Welle

A court has sentenced four pro-democracy activists for taking part in last year’s Tiananmen Square commemorations. The judge said the sentence should “deter people from offending and re-offending.”

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Opinion: Joshua Wong’s Imprisonment in Hong Kong Is Persecution by Prosecution

Deutsche Welle

Local Council Member Michael Mo warns authorities could go after all Hong Kongers arrested in the pro-democracy protests. Mo also says that Joshua Wong’s sentence could trigger a new wave of protests and a mass exodus.

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Hong Kong Police Arrest Pro-Democracy Activist Joshua Wong

Deutsche Welle

He was held for "unlawful assembly" during protests last year, his lawyers said. He was also reportedly charged with violating the anti-mask law — a ban placed on wearing masks in public.

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US Activist Accused of Breaching HK's Security Law Says He Will Not Back Down

Voice of America

Samuel Chu, a pro-democracy activist and an American citizen, is the first foreign national targeted by Hong Kong's national security law.

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How Will Hong Kong's Controversial Extradition Bill Impact Taiwan?

Daphne K. Lee

While Taiwan looks to Hong Kong as a cautionary tale of 'one country, two systems,' its own lack of a refugee law is coming under scrutiny.

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INTERVIEW: Pussy Riot Talks Activism, Protests & Putin in Hong Kong

TIME

Pussy Riot activists were in Hong Kong to support Chinese cartoonist Badicuiao's exhibition, which was canceled due to alleged threats by the Chinese government.

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HONG KONG: China Silences Badiucao, a Cartoonist Critical of Google's 'Dragonfly'

Global Voices

Political cartoonist Badiucao has gone silent since Nov. 2, when his first Hong Kong exhibition was abruptly canceled due to threats from the Chinese government.

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