Hong Kong Democracy Activists Jailed Over Police Headquarters Protest Denied Bail


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Pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow arrives at West Kowloon Magistrates Court in Hong Kong for the first day of her trial on charges of unlawful assembly related to protests in 2019, Nov. 23, 2020. Photo: RFA A court in Hong Kong on Tuesday denied an application for bail from jailed democracy activists Agnes Chow and Ivan Lam pending their appeal against their sentence on charges related to "illegal assembly" during a mass siege of police headquarters on June 21, 2019.Chow, who looked thinner and paler than in previous court appearances, wiped away tears in court as High Court judge Andrew Chan...