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12½ years’ jail for ex-Macau lawmaker Au Kam-san in city’s first national security trial

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Former Macau lawmaker Au Kam-san has been convicted on five out of seven charges in the city’s first national security trial, with the court handing down a 12½-year prison sentence. The Court of First Instance in Macau on Friday found the 69-year-old guilty on four counts under the city’s national s

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12½ years’ jail for ex-Macau lawmaker Au Kam-san in city’s first national security trial. Former Macau lawmaker Au Kam-san has been convicted on five out of seven charges in the city’s first national security trial, with the court handing down a 12½-year prison sentence. The Court of First Instance in Macau on Friday found the 69-year-old guilty on four counts under the city’s national s Covered by 1 publications. South China Morning Post: 12½ years’ jail for ex-Macau lawmaker Au Kam-san in city’s first national security trial.

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  1. South China Morning Post Hong Kong 12½ years’ jail for ex-Macau lawmaker Au Kam-san in city’s first national security trial Former Macau lawmaker Au Kam-san has been convicted on five out of seven charges in the city’s first national security trial, with the court handing down a 12½-year prison sentence. The Court of First Instance in Macau on Friday found the 69-year-old guilty on four counts under the city’s national s 1 h ago · Tier 2

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