[HK] Hong Kong man convicted for uploading Edison Chen photos

CRIEnglish.com reported, “A Hong Kong man has become the first person to be convicted of uploading nude photos on to the Internet .”

“Kowloon City Magistrates’ Courts sentenced Kwok Chun-wai to two months in prison with two years of probation, according to Sina.com.”

“Kwok, 24, was found uploading about 140 explicit photos of actor and singer Edison Chen and several female celebrities in January and February. Eighty-four photos were judged to be obscene.”

“The magistrate said it was necessary to jail Guo because the photographs harmed the people in them even though the defendant didn’t make any money from the images.”

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