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Tag: Detention

Posted inChina

China denies Uighur academic sentenced to death

by AT Contributor December 27, 2019February 18, 2020

China denied on Friday that detained Uighur academic Tashpolat Tiyip was secretly tried and sentenced to death, after UN experts demanded answers from Beijing. The foreign ministry said former Xinjiang University president Tiyip’s case was still ongoing and his rights had been “protected in accordance with the law.” Tiyip was “suspected of corruption and bribery,” […]

The Eastern Magistrates' Court. Photo: HK Government
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Worker’s trial postponed after confusion over translation

by Asia Times staff February 27, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia

French inmate escapes from prison in Indonesia

by Asia Times staff January 22, 2019February 18, 2020
Pedestrians pass a TV screen showing a news program noting Carlos Ghosn's first day in court in Tokyo on January 8, 2019. The former Nissan boss said he had been 'wrongly accused and unfairly detained'. Photo: Behrouz Mehri / AFP
Posted inFrance, Japan, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

Nissan’s Ghosn denies every charge

by Jake Adelstein January 8, 2019February 18, 2020
Photo: iStock
Posted inChina, Iran, Middle East

Detention of Huawei CEO sparks strong protest from China

by Asia Times staff December 10, 2018February 18, 2020
Police officers stand guard near the Supreme Court of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, October 31, 2017. REUTERS/Samrang Pring
Posted inAT Finance, Cambodia, World

Injustice continues: Cambodian court extends detention of two journalists

by Marte Hellema May 18, 2018
Chairman of Anbang Insurance Group Wu Xiaohui attends the China Development Forum in Beijing, China March 18, 2017.  REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Chairman of China’s Anbang Insurance reportedly detained

by Reuters June 14, 2017February 18, 2020

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