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Hong Kong jails Tiananmen vigil activists in reported seven-year sentence
Al Jazeera reports that activists linked to a Tiananmen vigil have been jailed, with the sentence reported as seven years.
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Adrian Cole
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Source: Al Jazeera Global News · View original source
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Hong Kong has jailed activists involved in a Tiananmen vigil, according to a report by Al Jazeera Global News.
The reported sentence is seven years, although the available material does not establish whether the term applies to each activist.
The report does not identify those jailed or state how many people were sentenced. It also does not specify the court involved or the offence for which the activists were convicted.
No details were provided on when the sentences were handed down. The report describes the activists as organisers connected with the vigil.
