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Hong Kong’s top court quashes journalist Bao Choy’s conviction, upholds press freedom

In a rare court ruling upholding press freedom, Hong Kong’s top court on Monday overturned the conviction of journalist Bao Choy in a case related to making false statements to access information for her investigative documentary.    

Choy had accessed vehicle registration records for the documentary, “7.21 Who Owns the Truth”, on the 2019 attack on Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters.

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