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Hong Kong Pro-Democracy News Outlet Stand News, Editors Found Guilty Of Sedition

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Hong Kong Pro-Democracy News Outlet Stand News, Editors Found Guilty Of Sedition

The parent company of Stand News, Best Pencil Limited, was also found guilty (Representational) Hong Kong: 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. The verdict is part…

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Hong Kong court convicts 14 pro-democracy activists in the city’s biggest national security case

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Hong Kong court convicts 14 pro-democracy activists in the city’s biggest national security case

Police stand guard outside the West Kowloon Magistrates’ Courts building, as the Hong Kong court convicted 14 pro-democracy activists in the city’s biggest national security case on May 30, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters A Hong Kong court on May 30 convicted 14 pro-democracy activists in the city’s biggest national security case under a law…

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Hong Kong court rules that gay couples get equal housing rights

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Hong Kong court rules that gay couples get equal housing rights

A file photo of a participant holding rainbow umbrella as he attends a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Pride Parade in Hong Kong. | Photo Credit: Reuters A Hong Kong court on Tuesday dismissed a government bid to deny same-sex married couples the right to rent and own public housing saying that it was…

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