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Hong Kong Protests
Two teenagers were charged with possessing instrument fit for unlawful purpose (Nov 11, 2019 in Mong Kok).
One of the defendant possessed 2 screwdrivers, 1 pair of snips and 1 swiss knife.
Judiciary has agreed to drop the charge of this defendant, the defendant has to sign a probation order of 24 months.
Next trial date for the other defendant: Oct 6, 2020
Source: @youarenotalonehk_live
Two teenagers were charged with possessing instrument fit for unlawful purpose (Nov 11, 2019 in Mong Kok).
One of the defendant possessed 2 screwdrivers, 1 pair of snips and 1 swiss knife.
Judiciary has agreed to drop the charge of this defendant, the defendant has to sign a probation order of 24 months.
Next trial date for the other defendant: Oct 6, 2020
Source: @youarenotalonehk_live
Hong Kong Protests
A 27-yrs-old plead guilty for possession of offensive weapon (1 flick knife) and possessing anything with intent to damage property (1 lighter and 1 paint spray can) (Jan 1, 2020 in Central), sentenced to 100 hours of community service.
Source: @youarenotalonehk_live
A 27-yrs-old plead guilty for possession of offensive weapon (1 flick knife) and possessing anything with intent to damage property (1 lighter and 1 paint spray can) (Jan 1, 2020 in Central), sentenced to 100 hours of community service.
Source: @youarenotalonehk_live
Hong Kong Outbreak:
26 new cases.
23 locally infected.
8 unknown ties
72 deaths.
26 new cases.
23 locally infected.
8 unknown ties
72 deaths.
Hong Kong Protests
Three teenagers were charged with property damage, accused of digging up bricks on the road on Nov 14, 2019 in Sau Mau Ping.
Judiciary has agreed to drop the charge for the 17 yrs-old defendant, the defendant has to sign a probation order of 12 months and pay for $1000 court costs.
Judiciary has refused to drop the charges for the other two defendants.
Next trial date: Sep 22, 2020
Source: @youarenotalonehk_live
Three teenagers were charged with property damage, accused of digging up bricks on the road on Nov 14, 2019 in Sau Mau Ping.
Judiciary has agreed to drop the charge for the 17 yrs-old defendant, the defendant has to sign a probation order of 12 months and pay for $1000 court costs.
Judiciary has refused to drop the charges for the other two defendants.
Next trial date: Sep 22, 2020
Source: @youarenotalonehk_live
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Jailed Hong Kong ex-localist leader Edward Leung to seek early release – report
https://hongkongfp.com/2020/08/20/jailed-hong-kong-ex-localist-leader-edward-leung-to-seek-early-release-report/
https://hongkongfp.com/2020/08/20/jailed-hong-kong-ex-localist-leader-edward-leung-to-seek-early-release-report/
Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
Jailed Hong Kong ex-localist leader Edward Leung to seek early release - report | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
Activist Edward Leung has applied for early release ahead ahead of completing his six-year jail term for rioting, local media have reported. Leung was jailed in 2018 after being convicted of rioting in Mong Kok in 2016. HK01 cited a source as saying that…
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Explainer: How sanctions on 11 Hong Kong officials could bite deep – even outside the US
https://hongkongfp.com/2020/08/20/explainer-how-sanctions-on-11-hong-kong-officials-could-bite-deep-even-outside-the-us/
https://hongkongfp.com/2020/08/20/explainer-how-sanctions-on-11-hong-kong-officials-could-bite-deep-even-outside-the-us/
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Explainer: How sanctions on 11 Hong Kong officials could bite deep - even outside the US | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
By James R. Chiu The US Treasury Department on August 7 imposed sanctions on 11 officials or former officials from Hong Kong and mainland China, including Chief Executive Carrie Lam, for undermining Hong Kong’s promised autonomy following the passage of a…