Hong Kong's top court on Tuesday allowed three young democracy activists the opportunity to appeal their prison sentences over their roles in pro-democracy protests in 2014.Chief Justice Geoffrey Ma of the Court of Final Appeal gave the green light to Alex Chow, 27, Nathan Law, 24, and Joshua Wong, 21, citing points that merit further discussion, such as the motivations behind their acts, local broadcaster RTHK reported.An appeal hearing for the three was scheduled for Jan. 16.After their "unlawful assembly" convictions in August last year, Chow served a suspended prison term, while Law and…READ FULL ARTICLE
