Joshua Wong Gets 10 Years in Second Security Case
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong has received a 10-year prison sentence in his second national security case. He is already serving a separate four-year, eight-month term from the city's biggest national security case. The new sentence adds to his time behind bars, and he is 30 years old.
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Context: Wong became known for leading the 2014 Umbrella Movement protests, and Beijing introduced a national security law for Hong Kong in 2020 that critics say limits political dissent.
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