Hong Kong: Stand News journalists given jail terms for ‘sedition’
Chung Pui-kuen sentenced to 21 months while Patrick Lam gets 11-month term but is released on medical grounds
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Hong Kong jails editors of now closed Stand News for ‘sedition’
Chung Pui-kuen jailed for 21 months and Patrick Lam for 11 months under colonial-era law.
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Hong Kong court to sentence 2 former Stand News editors in landmark sedition case
A Hong Kong court is set to sentence two former Stand News editors in a landmark sedition case that is widely seen as an indicator of media freedom in a city once known as a beacon of press freedom in Asia
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Hong Kong journalists convicted of sedition for first time since British handover to China in 1997
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The Independent UK ·
Two Stand News journalists in Hong Kong found guilty of sedition
Chris Patten condemns ‘dark day for press freedom’ as Chung Pui-kuen and Patrick Lam convicted over 11 articles
The Guardian - UK ·
Hong Kong court finds Stand News editors guilty of sedition
Former editor Chung Pui-kuen says freedom of speech shouldn’t be restricted on grounds of ‘eradicating dangerous ideas’.
Al Jazeera ·
Hong Kong Outlet Stand News And Editors Found Guilty Of Sedition
Hong Kong pro-democracy news outlet Stand News and its two former chief editors were found guilty of sedition on Thursday, the first conviction of its kind since the city came under Chinese rule in 1997.
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Hong Kong court will deliver verdict Thursday for 2 journalists accused of sedition
A Hong Kong court will deliver its verdict in a sedition case against two former editors of a shuttered news outlet on Thursday
The Independent UK ·
Hong Kong prepares for Stand News verdict in latest media freedom test
Two editors from now-closed independent publication are facing sedition charges over the outlet’s reporting.
Al Jazeera ·
What's at stake as 2 Hong Kong journalists await a verdict in their sedition trial?
Two journalists who led a now-shuttered Hong Kong online news outlet will hear a verdict in their sedition case on Thursday, in a trial that’s seen as an indicator for press freedom in the semi-autonomous Chinese city
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