HONG KONG -- Authorities in Hong Kong have denied early release to a prisoner convicted of national security-related offenses, the first known case under controversial legislation enacted on Saturday.
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Foreign governments and civic groups have expressed concern that recently enacted national security legislation could limit free speech in Hong Kong. (Photo by Kenji Kawase)
HONG KONG -- Authorities in Hong Kong have denied early release to a prisoner convicted of national security-related offenses, the first known case under controversial legislation enacted on Saturday.