Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow's hearing came after around 16 activists were arrested since Dec 7. - AFP
HONG KONG (China Daily/ANN): The High Court on Wednesday (Dec 9) denied the bail petition of activist Agnes Chow Ting pending an appeal against her 10-month jail sentence on charges related to an unauthorised assembly last year.
The 24-year old activist was jailed on Dec 2 along with Joshua Wong Chi-fung for their roles in an illegal rally near the police headquarters in Wan Chai in 2019.
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