Hong Kong activists Joshua Wong, Agnes Chow jailed

Hong Kong pro-democracy activists Joshua Wong, Agnes Chow, and Ivan Lam were sentenced to jail on Wednesday on charges related ... months after pleading guilty to incitement. The protest took ... Read More

Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activist Arrested Again

But participating in unauthorized commemorations in Hong Kong today has severe consequences. Activist Joshua Wong was given 10 additional months in jail in May after pleading guilty to charges ... Read More

Hong Kong activists plead guilty to joining democracy rally

“Today we plead guilty to the charges ... march during the 2019 protest movement. Separately, one of a group of activists detained at sea as they sought to flee Hong Kong by speedboat was ... Read More

Timeline - The impact of the national security law on Hong Kong one year on

(Reuters) - Here is a timeline of developments since China imposed national security legislation in Hong Kong a year ... resign in protest. Dec. 2: Prominent activist Joshua Wong, 24, jailed ... Read More

Canada’s Hong Kong diaspora helps new arrivals with jobs, housing, psychotherapy

But people in Canada, which has one of the world's ... critics Joshua Wong and Jimmy Lai, have been arrested under the new law or for protest-related offences. Many people have already left the ... Read More

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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist arrested again

She was released on bail two days later, but according to news reports ... commemorations in Hong Kong today has severe consequences. Activist Joshua Wong was given 10 additional months in jail in May ... Read More

The impact of the national security law on Hong Kong one year on

Nov. 12: Remaining 15 opposition members of the 70-seat Legislative Council resign in protest. Dec. 2: Prominent activist Joshua Wong ... Hong Kong freedoms after closure of Apple Daily. Chinese ... Read More

Timeline - The impact of the national security law on Hong Kong one year on

July 20: Britain announces it will suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong. Story continues July 29 ... of the 70-seat Legislative Council resign in protest. Dec. 2: Prominent activist Joshua ... Read More