Hong Kong, April 28, 2025 (AFP) - Hong Kong opposition ex-lawmakers jailed for subversion leave prison

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2025-04-29

Four former Hong Kong opposition lawmakers who were jailed in the city's largest national security case were released on Tuesday after completing their prison terms, the first among 45 convicted to regain their freedom. Authorities used a Beijing-imposed national security law to charge 47 people -- including some of Hong Kong's best-known democracy advocates -- with subversion after they held a primary election in 2020 in a bid to win a legislati......

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