Hong Kong, Nov 18, 2024 (AFP) - Hong Kong to sentence dozens of democracy campaigners

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2024-11-18

Hong Kong's largest national security trial will draw to a close on Tuesday, with dozens of the city's most prominent democracy campaigners set to be sentenced for subversion, a charge which can carry up to life imprisonment. Beijing imposed a sweeping national security law on the financial hub in 2020, snuffing out months of massive, sometimes violent, pro-democracy protests. Western countries and international rights groups have condemned the t......

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