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Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong gets 10 more years in jail for foreign collusion

Headline from France 24 · First reported Nov 4, 6:01 PM ET () · Updated Nov 5, 12:08 AM ET · 10 sources, 13 articles

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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 foreign sanctions against Hong Kong and China under Beijing’s national security law, having spent…

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ABC NewsLeft-CenterHigh·Nov 4, 11:13 PM ET

Hong Kong's Joshua Wong is spending years of his adult life in prison

Joshua Wong, once a rising political star in Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement, has been sentenced again under Beijing's national security law

Al JazeeraLeft-CenterMixed·Nov 4, 11:04 PM ET

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 GuardianLeft-CenterHigh·Nov 4, 11:04 PM ET

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 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 national security…

BloombergLeft-CenterMostly Factual·Nov 4, 10:24 PM ET

Hong Kong Jails Activist Joshua Wong for 10 Years

A Hong Kong court has sentenced activist Joshua Wong to 10 years in prison under Beijing's national security law after he pleaded guilty to foreign collusion charges. (Source: Bloomberg)

New York TimesLeft-CenterHigh·Nov 4, 10:19 PM ET

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.

South China Morning PostLeft-CenterMixed·Nov 4, 10:13 PM ET

Joshua Wong jailed for 10 years over bid to instigate sanctions on Beijing, Hong Kong

Jailed Hong Kong opposition activist Joshua Wong Chi-fung has been sentenced to 10 years behind bars for his role in a global campaign to instigate sanctions against mainland China and the city in the aftermath of the 2019 anti-government protests. The High Court on Thursday sentenced Wong for…