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Hong Kong student gets five-year term for 'secession' messages | Daily Express Online

A Hong Kong judge increased a university student’s jail sentence to five years on Friday for messages sent on Telegram advocating the city’s independence from China and calls to resist communist rule.  Lui Sai-yu, (pic) a 25-year-old engineering student, pleaded guilty to “incitement to secession”, a crime under the national security law imposed by Beijing in 2020 to crush dissent
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Hong Kong student jailed for five years under national security law

HONG KONG - A Hong Kong court on Friday (April 29) increased a jail sentence to five years, in line with a China-imposed national security law, for a student who called for independence from China in posts on the Telegram messaging service. Lui Sai-yu, 25, an engineering undergraduate at Hong Kong Polytechnic University, was charged with inciting secession in April...
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HK student sentenced to 5 years for Telegram posts

A Hong Kong judge yesterday increased a university student’s jail sentence to five years for messages sent on Telegram advocating the territory’s independence from China and calls to resist communist rule. Lui Sai-yu (呂世瑜), a 25-year-old engineering student, on Wednesday pleaded guilty to “incitement to secession,” a crime under Hong Kong’s National Security Law imposed by Beijing in 2020. Lui is the fourth person jailed under the law, while more than 100 other prosecutions are o...
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