HKFP reports..
A Hong Kong judge has rejected an attempt by former editors of online media outlet Stand News to terminate their sedition trial, ruling that a fair hearing was still possible even though prosecutors failed to hand over to the defence all of the material they had gathered.
Chung Pui-kuen and Patrick Lam – accused of conspiring to distribute 17 seditious articles – had sought a permanent halt to the hearing because of the prosecution’s late disclosure of more than 500 articles it had archived.
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Hong Kong court rejects bid by former Stand News editors to terminate trial
