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Hong Kong court sentences 2 former Stand News editors to 21 months for sedition | South China Morning Post

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Two former editors of the now-defunct Stand News in Hong Kong have been sentenced to 21 months in prison for conspiring to publish seditious articles, with one being given immediate release because he suffered from a rare disease. The District Court judge handed down the sentences on September 26, 2024, almost a mon…

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