HONG KONG, Oct 6 — A Hong Kong man was sentenced to jail today after importing “seditious” children’s books that portrayed the city’s democracy supporters as sheep...
A Hong Kong man was sentenced to jail today after importing seditious children’s books that portrayed the city’s democracy supporters as sheep defending their village from wolves. — Reuters picHONG KONG, Oct 6 — A Hong Kong man was sentenced to jail today after importing “seditious” children’s books that portrayed the city’s democracy supporters as sheep defending their village from wolves.
One of the books fictionalised the closure of pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily and told a story similar to The Emperor’s New Clothes where truth-telling sheep were punished, the court heard today. “The books objectively had the intention, but the defendant subjectively did not,” Wong said, adding that prosecutors had agreed.
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