Ex-chief of Hong Kong journalist union serving 5-day jail term after losing appeal

A former chairman of the Hong Kong Journalists Association has failed in his bid to overturn a conviction and five-day jail sentence for obstructing a police o…

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Ex-chief of Hong Kong journalist union serves 5-day jail term after losing appeal in Hong Kong.

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Ex-chief of Hong Kong journalist union serving 5-day jail term after losing appeal A former chairman of the Hong Kong Journalists Association has failed in his bid to overturn a conviction and five-day jail sentence for obstructing a police officer. Ronson Chan Ron-sing, 45, had refused to present his identity card to police during a stop-and-search procedure nearly four years ago. Deputy Judge Lily Wong Sze-lai dismissed his appeal at the High Court on Friday and ordered him into custody immediately. Chan was sentenced to five days in jail in 2023 after a magistrate found him... According to the collected source material from www.scmp.com, A former chairman of the Hong Kong Journalists Association has failed in his bid to overturn a conviction and five-day jail sentence for obstructing a police officer. Ronson Chan Ron-sing, 45, had refused to present his identity card to police during…

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Categoria: cronaca
Entità: Hong, Kong