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Hong Kong: Sexy Photo Victim

Categories: East Asia, Hong Kong (China), Freedom of Speech, Law

A Hong Kong netizen uploaded photos from the Edison Chan sexy photogate to an overseas server and linked it back to local forum was sentence to three weeks detention without bail while waiting for the sentence in the district court. Ip Iam Chong wrote a commentary at inmediahk.net, pointing out that the handling of indecent censorship is getting harsher as it is the defendant's first offense and the photos are far from serious obscenity [1].