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Hong Kong jails 45 pro-democracy activists after accusing them of trying to overthrow the city's government

Sky News Tuesday, 19 November 2024 ()
Hong Kong jails 45 pro-democracy activists after accusing them of trying to overthrow the city's governmentHong Kong has been bracing for the outcome of the territory's largest ever national security trial for months.
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A Hong Kong court has handed prison sentences to 45 democracy advocates in the city's largest trial under the 2020 national security law, with rights groups condemning the verdict.

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One of the main faces of Hong Kong's pro-Democracy scene, British citizen and media tycoon Jimmy Lai, has started testifying in court.
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