Pro-democracy ex-lawmaker Au Kam San sentenced to 12 1/2 years in Macao's first national security case
Summary
Macao pro-democracy former lawmaker Au Kam San was sentenced to 12 1/2 years in prison on Friday 6 November in Macao's first national security case, following a closed-door trial that raised concerns about fairness, The Philadelphia Inquirer and ABC News reported. Bloomberg reported that the former pro-democracy lawmaker was sentenced to 12 years and six months in prison in the Chinese gambling hub's first national security case.
Latest: Macao pro-democracy former lawmaker Au Kam San was sentenced to 12 1/2 years in prison in Macao's first national security case, following a closed-door trial that raised concerns about fairness, The Philadelphia Inquirer and ABC News reported, Bloomberg putting the sentence at 12 years and six months.
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How it unfolded
Friday 6 November
Macao pro-democracy former lawmaker Au Kam San was sentenced to 12 1/2 years in prison in Macao's first national security case, following a closed-door trial that raised concerns about fairness, The Philadelphia Inquirer and ABC News reported, Bloomberg putting the sentence at 12 years and six months.
- 07:09The Philadelphia Inquirer Former pro-democracy lawmaker sentenced to 12½ years in Macao’s first national security case
- 05:21The Philadelphia Inquirer Former pro-democracy lawmaker sentenced to 12 1/2 years in Macao’s first national security case
- 01:31Bloomberg Macau Jails Ex-Lawmaker 12.5 Years in First State Security Case
Thursday 5 November
- 22:01The Philadelphia Inquirer Former pro-democracy lawmaker sentenced to 12 1/2 years in Macao’s 1st national security case