The Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong SAR on Sunday expressed its support for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government to follow up allegedly illegal actions by the Civil Human Rights Front.
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HK s 1st National Security Law defendant gets 9 years jail term By Chen Shuman | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-07-30 15:40 Share CLOSE Tong Ying-kit , who is accused of deliberately driving his motorcycle into a group of police officers on July 1, arrives in West Kowloon Magistrates Courts in Hong Kong on July 6, 2020. [PHOTO PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY]
HONG KONG - The first person convicted under the National Security Law for Hong Kong was sentenced to nine years in prison for terrorist activities and inciting secession at the High Court on Friday.
Leon Tong Ying-kit, who displayed a flag with a secessionist slogan and rammed into police officers during a protest last year, was found guilty of terrorism and incitement to secession on Tuesday.
Sentence under Security Law announced in HK By CHEN SHUMAN | China Daily | Updated: 2021-07-31 08:05 Share File photo shows the Golden Bauhinia Square in Hong Kong. [Photo/Xinhua]
The Hong Kong High Court on Friday sentenced the first person convicted under the National Security Law for Hong Kong to nine years in prison, saying that the defendant s preplanned act caused grave harm to society.
Leon Tong Ying-kit, who displayed a flag with a secessionist slogan and rammed into police officers with a motorcycle during a protest last year, was sentenced to six-and-a-half years for inciting secession and eight years for terrorist activities.