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Hong Kong sentences 19-year-old to probation for 'seditious' graffiti

"Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times" scribbled on a toilet wall in 2019 when he was 12 earned now 19-year-old Leung Kai-lok a guilty sentence for sedition and 18 months of probation. Charged under Hong Kong's national security law, he faced up to seven years in prison.