At least eight people have been arrested over an unauthorised protest as Beijing and Hong Kong clamp down further on dissent in the city, following last year’s national security law aimed at curbing anti-government sentiment.
Joshua Wong, Agnes Chow and Ivan Lam sentenced to jail after pleading guilty to charges of organising and inciting an unauthorised assembly. Wong rose to international prominence as a leader of 2014 student-led Umbrella Movement protests.