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Munich, [Germany], May 31 (ANI): The World Uyghur Congress has strongly condemned the sentencing of 14 pro-democracy activists by a Hong Kong high court in the largest case under the National Security Law (NSL) imposed by China in 2020. The 14 Hong Kong pro-democracy figures, including opposition lawmakers, are among 47 individuals convicted of the crime of “subversion of state power” in 2021 and found guilty of participating in the primary elections. They could face life imprisonment. “It is no surprise that China uses the NSL to silence dissidents,” remarked WUC President Dolkun Isa in a sta…