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Seven Hong Kong democracy campaigners, together with former lawmakers, had been sentenced on Saturday to as much as 12 months in jail for his or her position in a protest final year towards a sweeping nationwide safety regulation imposed by China. The seven had pleaded responsible to expenses that included organising the unauthorised meeting on July 1, 2020, when hundreds of protesters took to the streets. Police, who had banned the demonstration citinbg coronavirus restrictions, fired tear fuel and water cannon to disperse them. The activists included Figo Chan, a former convenor of the now-disbanded Civil Human Rights Front (CHRF);...
