Hong Kong bookseller considered suicide in China detention
Date
6/20/2016 1:29:34 AM
(MENAFN- Asia Times) Lam Wing-kee
Lam Wing-kee told The Associated Press that he thought about using his clothes to hang himself but couldn’t find a way to do it in the small room where he was kept under constant watch for five months.
Lam and four other men who worked for a Hong Kong publishing company disappeared last year, only to turn up months later in police custody on the mainland.
The publisher specialized in gossipy books on China’s communist leadership that were popular with Chinese visitors to Hong Kong but banned on the mainland. Read More
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