US EditionHong Kong jails 12 people for over the storming of the legislature in 2019 protests
- A court in Hong Kong sentenced 12 individuals to prison, including former student leader, actor, and activists for storming the city's legislative council in 2019.
- Among those sentenced were Althea Suen, Gregory Wong, Ventus Lau, and Owen Chow.
- The sentences handed out ranged up to seven years in prison.
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A Hong Kong court sentenced 12 protesters to jail for breaking into the legislature building during a pro-democracy protest in 2019.
The Hong Kong Court sentenced 12 activists to lengthy prison terms for rioting and storming the city council during the 2019 pro-democracy protests.
12 embert küldenek börtönbe Hongkongban, akik még 2019-ben vettek részt a demokráciapárti tüntetéseken
A Hong Kong court sentences 12 people to prison terms ranging from four years to seven years for participating in the 2019 pro-democracy protests. Reuters reports that the protesters broke into the Hong Kong legislative council building on July 1st, breaking windows and damaging symbols of power. This was done in response to a bill that would have allowed authorities to send people to courts in mainland China. Peking proposed the changes, which …
12 sentenced to up to 7 years in jail for storming Hong Kong's legislative council in 2019 - La Prensa Latina Media
Hong Kong, Mar 16 (EFE).- A court in Hong Kong on Saturday handed sentences of up to seven years in prison to 12 people, including former student leader Althea Suen, actor Gregory Wong and activists Ventus Lau and Owen Chow, for storming the city’s legislative council in 2019. Deputy judge Li Chi-ho imposed sentences ranging from four-and-a-half years to six years and 10 months in prison, considering each defendant’s level of participation and m…
In Hong Kong, a court sentenced twelve people to prison terms of up to seven years.
During mass pro-democratic protests in summer 2019, demonstrators broke into Hong Kong's parliament building. The verdict has now been passed for twelve of them.
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