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Joshua Wong, Face of Hong Kong's Pro-Democracy Protests, Jailed for 10 Years
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Joshua Wong, a prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges including conspiring to lobby for foreign sanctions against Beijing. Two months and two days of the term will run concurrently with his existing sentence for subversion. Rights groups condemned the ruling as cruel and unjust.
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