Macau jails pro-democracy campaigner in city's first national security case
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Pro-democracy former lawmaker Au Kam San was found guilty of "subversion against the political power of the State." He was handed a prison sentence of 12-and-a-half years. Former Macau lawmaker Au Kam-san has been convicted on five out of seven charges in the city’s first national security trial, with the court handing down a 12½-year prison sentence. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 are centre, 1 lean right.
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Macau jails pro-democracy campaigner in city's first national security case
Au Kam San was sentenced to 12 years and six months' jail for "subversion against the political power of the state".
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Macau ex-lawmaker sentenced to 12.5 years in prison in city's first national security trial - Reuters
Macau ex-lawmaker sentenced to 12.5 years in prison in city's first national security trial Reuters
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Ex-lawmaker jailed in Macau's first national security trial
Pro-democracy former lawmaker Au Kam San was found guilty of "subversion against the political power of the State." He was handed a prison sentence of 12-and-a-half years.
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12½ years’ jail for ex-Macau lawmaker Au Kam-san in city’s first national security trial
Former Macau lawmaker Au Kam-san has been convicted on five out of seven charges in the city’s first national security trial, with the court handing down a 12½-year prison sentence. The Court of First Instance in Macau on Friday found the 69-year-old guilty on four counts...
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