Guardian News published this video item, entitled “Hong Kong activists face jail after guilty plea” – below is their description.
Pro-democracy activists Joshua Wong, Ivan Lam and Agnes Chow arrived at West Kowloon magistrates courts to face charges related to illegal assembly stemming from a protest last year in Hong Kong. The trial was scheduled to begin on Monday, but after pleading guilty they were taken away ahead of a sentencing hearing on Wednesday next week. The trio of high-profile pro-democracy activists and former politicians, were facing multiple charges over an unauthorised protest outside police headquarters in June last year, and inciting others to take part. They face a penalty of up to five years in prison Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong faces jail after guilty plea over police HQ protests Is China pushing Hong Kong further away with its new security law?
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