Prominent pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong, 30, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, marking one of the harshest penalties handed down under Beijing’s sweeping national security law.
A Symbol of Resistance
Wong’s imprisonment underscores the profound transformation of Hong Kong’s political landscape, where civil liberties and organized opposition have been systematically dismantled over recent years.
- Detained alongside hundreds of other activists.
- Convicted under the contentious national security legislation.
- The sentencing highlights the shrinking space for political dissent in the territory.