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Macau sentences ex-lawmaker to 12.5 years in first national security trial

First reported by The Straits Times Latest report 2 sources

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Au Kam San, a pro-democracy former lawmaker in Macau, was sentenced to 12.5 years in prison on charges of subversion against state political power. The trial marks Macau's first known prosecution under national security laws in the China-ruled territory.

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  1. The Straits Times

    China’s Macau jails ex-lawmaker in first national security trial (opens The Straits Times in a new tab)

    Former lawmaker and democracy campaigner Au Kam San was sentenced to 12.5 years in prison.

  2. DW

    Ex-lawmaker jailed in Macau's first national security trial (opens DW in a new tab)

    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.

  3. The Straits Times

    Macau ex-lawmaker sentenced to 12.5 years in prison in city's first national security trial (opens The Straits Times in a new tab)

    HONG KONG, Nov 6 - A leading Macau democrat was jailed for 12.5 years on Friday on charges of subversion, in the China-ruled gambling hub's first known national security trial, local broadcaster TDM reported.

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