In handing down the sentence yesterday, deputy judge Peter Hui Shiu-keung of the district court said that even if Ng did not post the messages, he cannot shirk responsibility as the owner and administrator of such a big group for allowing these messages that incite illegal behaviors to exist. "Doxxing content is forbidden on Telegram and our moderators routinely remove such content from around the world," said a spokesman for the messaging app, Remi Vaughn. A Hong Kong protester with a petrol bomb. File photo: Dylan Hollingsworth/HKFP. The SUCK Channel on Telegram, with a message saying some content has been removed by the police. Photo: Telegram screenshot. “[The defendant] could not shift his criminal liability,” Hui said.
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