Joshua Wong,Nathan Law and Alex Chow convicted over 2014 democracy protestsThree prominent Hong Kong democracy activists have won an appeal in the territory’s highest court against jail sentences relating to the 2014 “umbrella movement” protests, but were warned that future acts of civil disobedience would be dealt with harshly.
Joshua Wong, and Nathan Law and Alex Chow were given prison terms ranging from six to eight months in August on charges of “illegal assembly for staging a demonstration that sparked 11 weeks of sit-ins in 2014 calling for greater democracy.
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Source: guardian.co.uk