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Hong Kong Convicts Journalists of Sedition, Deepening Press Freedom Concerns

A Hong Kong court found two former editors guilty for publishing articles about pro-democracy activists that were deemed seditious, convicting journalists of sedition charges for the first time in decades and deepening press freedom concerns. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The city’s District Court on Thursday announced the conviction of Chung Pui-kuen and Patrick Lam, top editors at the shuttered pro-democracy publisher Stand News, and its parent company.

 

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