- Joshua Wong is due to be sentenced Sept. 2 under Hong Kong’s Beijing‑imposed national security law after a June 2025 arrest for alleged collusion with foreign forces.
- A well‑known pro‑democracy leader since 2012 and a key figure in the 2014 Occupy Movement, Wong was already jailed in 2024 after pleading guilty in a separate security case.
- The national security law has curtailed Hong Kong’s protest movement and reached overseas activists — authorities have even offered rewards for information, and a recent UK case exposed spying on dissidents.
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