Chung Pui-kuen, former editor-in-chief of Stand News leaving the Hong Kong District Court after the verdict on August 29, 2024. A Hong Kong district court today handed down a guilty verdict on the Sedition Case against now defunct online media outlet Stand News. (Photo by Vernon Yuen/Nexpher Images)

Hong Kong Court Verdict on Stand News Sedition Case

Chung Pui-kuen, former editor-in-chief of Stand News arrives at the Hong Kong District Court on August 29, 2024. A Hong Kong district court today handed down a guilty verdict on the Sedition Case against now defunct online media outlet Stand News. (Photo by Vernon Yuen/Nexpher Images)

Journalist and Media cameras outside the Hong Kong District Court on August 29, 2024. A Hong Kong district court today handed down a guilty verdict on the Sedition Case against now defunct online media outlet Stand News. (Photo by Vernon Yuen/Nexpher Images)

A police officer setting up a Cordero line in front of Journalist and Media cameras outside the Hong Kong District Court on August 29, 2024. A Hong Kong district court today handed down a guilty verdict on the Sedition Case against now defunct online media outlet Stand News. (Photo by Vernon Yuen/Nexpher Images)

Members of the media seeking up a makeshift mic stand outside the Hong Kong District Court on August 29, 2024. A Hong Kong district court today handed down a guilty verdict on the Sedition Case against now defunct online media outlet Stand News. (Photo by Vernon Yuen/Nexpher Images)

Shiu Ka-chun, a former lawmaker arrives at the Hong Kong District Court on August 29, 2024. A Hong Kong district court today handed down a guilty verdict on the Sedition Case against now defunct online media outlet Stand News. (Photo by Vernon Yuen/Nexpher Images)

Members of the media outside the Hong Kong District Court on August 29, 2024. A Hong Kong district court today handed down a guiilty verdict on the Sedition Case against now defunct online media outlet Stand News. (Photo by Vernon Yuen/Nexpher Images)

A makeshift mic stand with microphones of different media organization on it outside the Hong Kong District Court on August 29, 2024. A Hong Kong district court today handed down a guiilty verdict on the Sedition Case against now defunct online media outlet Stand News. (Photo by Vernon Yuen/Nexpher Images)

Steve Li Kwai-Wah, senior superintendent of Hong Kong’s National security department speaking to reporters outside the Hong Kong District Court on August 29, 2024. A Hong Kong district court today handed down a guilty verdict on the Sedition Case against now defunct online media outlet Stand News. (Photo by Vernon Yuen/Nexpher Images)

Police tape in front of Journalist and Media cameras outside the Hong Kong District Court on August 29, 2024. A Hong Kong district court today handed down a guilty verdict on the Sedition Case against now defunct online media outlet Stand News. (Photo by Vernon Yuen/Nexpher Images)

Hong Kong Court Verdict on Stand News Sedition Case (23 images)