"The defendant intended to revive the original ideas of the massive and sometimes violent protests of 2019," the magistrate said. A journalist covering the protests in Hong Kong in 2019.Matthew Leung Lucas de la CalCorrespondent in Asia Chu Kai-pong,

A Hong Kong court has sentenced the first two people under a tough new Hong Kong national security law, including a man who was given 14 months in prison for wearing a T-shirt with a protest slogan.

A 27-year-old Hong Kong resident, Chu Kai-pong, was sentenced to 14 months in prison on for wearing a pro-democracy slogan T-shirt, violating the new national security law introduced in March. This marks the first such conviction under the new law.

A Hong Kong man was jailed on Friday (Sep 20) for "seditious" posts on social media, becoming the third person to be imprisoned under a new national security law in the span of two days. Au Kin-wai, 58,

A Hong Kong man on Monday pleaded guilty to sedition for wearing a T-shirt with a protest slogan, becoming the first person convicted under the city's new national security law passed in March.

A 27-year-old man faces up to several years in jail for sedition, after pleading guilty Monday to wearing a protest T-shirt that prosecutors say flouts Hong Kong's new national security law.

A Hong Kong man was sentenced to 14 months in jail on Thursday for wearing a T-shirt with protest slogans found to be "seditious" under the city's new national security law. - Second man jailed - In a separate case Thursday,

The first person convicted under a tough new Hong Kong national security law was sentenced on Thursday to 14 months in prison for wearing a T-shirt with a protest slogan. Chu Kai-pong, 27, wore a shirt on June 12 reading “Liberate Hong Kong,

Chu Kai-pong was convicted for wearing a "seditious" t-shirt. A new law has greatly increased the penalties for acts deemed seditious by the courts.