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news You are using an older browser version. Please use a supported version for the best MSN experience. Hong Kong protests: trio gets stiffest jail sentence of up to 5½ years for airport assault, judge laments challenges faced by low-level judicial officers © SCMP Hong Kong’s airport was crippled by protesters in 2019. Photo: Sam Tsang A Hong Kong judge on Friday handed down the stiffest jail sentence yet on protest-related cases, as he lamented how lower-level judicial officers were caught in a rather difficult situation amid criticism from the appeal court and politicians demands for reform. Three suspects, found guilty of rioting and assaulting a mainland Chinese journalist at the airport in August 2019, were jailed for up to five years and six months.

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