{
  "id": 6559694,
  "title": "2 men jailed for up to 38 months over pro-independence group’s secession plot",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/2-men-jailed-for-up-to-38-months-over-pro-independence-groups",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-10T07:25:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3367022/2-men-jailed-38-months-over-pro-independence-groups-secession-plot"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Hong Kong’s District Court has sentenced two men with autism to up to three years and two months in prison for their involvement in a pro-independence group seeking to separate the city from Chinese sovereignty. District Judge Ernest Lin Kam-hung on Thursday found that courier Chan Tai-sum, 27, and waiter Ng Chi-tung, 25, had been deeply involved in the Taiwan-based Hong Kong Democratic…",
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      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post - Hong Kong",
        "title": "2 men jailed for up to 38 months over pro-independence group’s secession plot",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/2-men-jailed-for-up-to-38-months-over-pro-independence-groups-6559744",
        "published": "2026-09-10T07:25:10.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}