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A social worker who tried to mediate during the peak of Hong Kong's mass anti-government protests in 2019 has been convicted of rioting at a retrial HONG KONG -- A social worker who tried to mediate ...

A Hong Kong court has convicted a social worker on charges of rioting over her attendance at 2019 antigovernment protests. The verdict, announced on Tuesday, found Jackie Chen guilty despite a ...

HONG KONG: A Hong Kong social worker was found guilty of rioting during the city's 2019 democracy protests, with the court on Tuesday (Mar 11) rejecting her claim of being a mediator and ruling ...

even as the scope for political protests in the city has narrowed. By Tiffany May Reporting from Hong Kong On a recent eight-hour shift at a McDonald’s in Hong Kong, Luke Ching, 52, wiped tables ...

HONG KONG — A social worker who tried to mediate during the height of the 2019 anti-government protests in Hong Kong was convicted of rioting Tuesday in the latest case that signaled the tough ...

Chen is expected to be sentenced in April. The maximum sentence for rioting in Hong Kong is 10 years, but the sentences at the district court are capped at seven years. Chen could also lose her ...