US EditionHong Kong woman faces 2019 protest charges after returning from Australia
Ami Chan Hui-ching faces charges linked to 2019 protests including possession of offensive weapons; over 10,000 arrests and nearly 3,000 charges were made, prosecutors said.
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Hong Kong woman, 21, charged over 2019 protests after returning from Australia
A Hong Kong woman is facing charges stemming from the 2019 protests and unrest after returning from Australia – more than six years after her alleged offence took place. The scene of a protest on September 8, 2019, in Hong Kong’s Central. Protest continued into the night on that day and spiralled to other districts. File photo: Kevin Cheng/United Social Press. Ami Chan, 21, appeared in the Eastern Magistrates’ Courts on Monday to face one count …
Jimmy Lai, founder of Next Media, and others were previously convicted of "conspiracy to collude with foreign forces" and "conspiracy to publish seditious publications" under the Hong Kong National Security Law. Among them, the defendant who pleaded guilty, Lin Wenzong, the then executive editor of Apple Daily, filed an appeal against his sentence last Friday (6th), becoming the second defendant in the case to file an appeal.
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