Macau Announces National Security Verdict

Macau to reveal verdict in first national security trial against former lawmaker.

Nov 5, 2026

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Macau Announces National Security Verdict

Macau to reveal verdict in first national security trial against former lawmaker.

In brief

Macau to reveal verdict in first national security trial against former lawmaker. Macau will announce a verdict in its first national security trial against former lawmaker Au Kam San, who was detained in July 2025 on subversion charges. Originally reported by Malay Mail.

Macau National Security Trial

Macau will announce verdict in first national security trial against former lawmaker Au Kam San.

Au Kam San Detained

Au Kam San, a pro-democracy figure in Macau, was detained in July 2025 on subversion charges.

First Under New Laws

First Under New Laws

Au was the first person arrested under Macau's expanded national security laws enacted in 2023.

Trial Details

His trial concluded in September after three days with charges including breaching confidentiality.

Historical Context

Au was one of the organizers of Macau's annual vigils for victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown.

The short version

Macau will announce a verdict in its first national security trial against former lawmaker Au Kam San, who was detained in July 2025 on subversion charges.

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