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Hong Kong housewife sentenced to psychiatric care for seditious posters

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A 62-year-old Hong Kong housewife, Yang Chau-ki, has been sentenced to three months in the Siu Lam Psychiatric Centre. The sentence stems from her displaying seditious publications, including pro-independence slogans and the former colonial flag, outside her residence. She pleaded not guilty to the charges under Hong Kong's Article 23 national security law. AI

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Hong Kong housewife sentenced to psychiatric care for seditious posters

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Lo Hoi-ying ·

    Hong Kong housewife gets 3 months in psychiatric institution over seditious posters

    An elderly woman who pasted materials containing pro-independence slogans and Hong Kong’s colonial-era flag outside her flat has been sentenced to three months in a maximum-security psychiatric institution for displaying seditious publications. West Kowloon Court ordered housewif…

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