Joshua Wong, Nathan Law and Alex Chow were in the Hong Kong student leadership of democracy protests

Hong Kong saw massive pro-democracy rallies sweeping its streets in 2014. Now, the three Hong Kong student leaders, who were charged with sparking the protests, have been spared jail time after the court decided not to base its sentence on the heated “political atmosphere” that surrounds the case. Joshua Wong, Nathan Law and Alex Chow were…

china – HONG KONG – Hong Kong protest leader pledges to fight on after escaping jail sentence

Joshua Wong, one of three leaders of Hong Kong’s Umbrella Revolution who escaped a jail sentence on Monday, told RFI he would fight on for “democracy and self-determination”. Jail was definitely a possibility but Joshua Wong, who became the public face of the protests, was given 80 hours community service for unlawful assembly, Nathan Law was…