Hong Kong national security law: first person to stand trial found guilty of secession, terrorism

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Hong Kong national security law: first person to stand trial found guilty of secession, terrorism

The first person to stand trial under the national security law faces life in prison after three judges selected by Hong Kong’s leader found him guilty of secession and terrorism charges for ramming his motorcycle into a group of police officers while carrying a flag that called for the city’s liberation last year.The three-judge panel at the High Court held on Tuesday that Leon Tong Ying-kit had incited separatism by displaying the signature rallying call of the 2019 demonstrations, “Liberate…
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