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What month and year was Wong first jailed?

  • August 2017

  • January 2015

  • November 2016

  • March 2019

Answer

In August 2017, Wong was first imprisoned for participating in the 2014 Hong Kong pro-democracy Umbrella Movement, an event that sought to fight for universal suffrage. This incident marked the beginning of Wong's involvement in various protest activities and civil disobedience campaigns advocating for democratic reforms and greater autonomy for Hong Kong.
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