The treatment of Jimmy Laio, which “became cruel and unusual punishment”

The treatment of Jimmy Laio, which “became cruel and unusual punishment”

Hong Kong businessman and British citizen Jimmy Lai is facing “cruel and unusual punishment” given his continued imprisonment, according to the Foreign Secretary. David Lammy attacked the treatment of Mr Laio as MPs renewed calls for the trial to be halted and the 76-year-old released. A pro-democracy supporter, Mr. Lai was jailed in late 2020 … Read more