HongKong

Lawyer of detainee arrested at sea calls on prosecutors to grant access to his client, investigate ‘false claims’ by security officers




A lawyer seeking to represent one of the 12 Hongkongers detained on the mainland after reportedly trying to flee to Taiwan has called on Chinese prosecutors to investigate local security officers for allegedly making false claims and depriving his client of his right to a legal defence.Human rights lawyer Ren Quanniu, who is based in Zhengzhou, lodged his grievance with the Yantian People’s Procuratorate in Shenzhen on Friday after police officers from a detention centre there prevented him…



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