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Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in prison under Hong Kong's national security law

On November 5, 2026, a Hong Kong court sentenced prominent activist Joshua Wong to 10 years in prison for “colluding with foreign forces.” He has already served nearly six years for “subversive activities” and was expecting release in January; his release is now postponed until the end of 2036. Reactions: criticism from the US, Taiwan and human rights groups; support from Beijing and the city's authorities. On 5 November 2026, a Hong Kong court sentenced prominent activist Joshua Wong to 10 years in prison for 'collusion with foreign forces'. He has already served nearly six years for 'subversive activities' and had been expecting release in January; his release is now postponed until the end of 2036. Reaction: criticism from the US, Taiwan and human rights advocates, support from Beijing and the city's authorities.

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