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Nov 5, 2026

Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in prison for collusion

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to collusion with foreign forces under the national security law, his second conviction under the legislation.

Nov 5, 2026·7 sources

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▪Prior to his November 5, 2026 sentencing, Joshua Wong had been incarcerated since 2020 and was scheduled for release in January 2027
▪The United States Consulate in Hong Kong strongly condemned Joshua Wong's 10-year prison sentence on November 5, 2026, and called for his immediate release
▪United States Representative John Moolenaar described the foreign collusion charges against Joshua Wong as baseless and urged his immediate release

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China-United States relations U.S.–China relations Authoritarian governance Authoritarian governance & repression Civil liberties & discrimination Political imprisonment World affairs Human rights Hong Kong

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China Human Rights Watch Amnesty International United States