UK and US condemn ‘cruel’ second jail term handed to Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong
The Guardian1 min read1 reads
Foreign Office says 10-year sentence shows city’s security law is being used to ‘target individuals for political expression’
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong, pictured in 2019, is the only person to have been prosecuted twice under the legislation that critics say has been used to silence political opposition in the city. Photograph: Jérôme Favre/EPAHong Kong activist Joshua Wong, pictured in 2019, is the only person to have been prosecuted twice under the legislation that critics say has been used to silence political opposition in the city. Photograph: Jérôme Favre/EPAUK and US condemn ‘cruel’ second jail term handed to Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong
