Protesters Given Prison Terms for Beating Reporter at Hong Kong Airport
Protesters Given Prison Terms for Beating Reporter at Hong Kong Airport The sentences, stemming from an attack on a journalist for China’s state news media, were the heaviest yet in connection with the 2019 protests, a lawyer said. Fu Guohao was taken away on a stretcher after being assaulted by protesters at Hong Kong’s international airport in August 2019.Credit...Lam Yik Fei for The New York Times Published Jan. 8, 2021Updated Jan. 26, 2021 HONG KONG — A Hong Kong court on Friday sentenced two men and one woman to several years in prison for assaulting a Chinese state media reporter ...
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