PEN America: Publisher Gui Minhai Issued Lengthy Prison Sentence by Chinese Court
February 26, 2020
February 26, 2020
NEW YORK, Feb. 26 -- PEN America issued the following news release:
A Chinese court's issuance of a 10-year prison sentence to Swedish bookseller and author Gui Minhai, for "illegally providing intelligence," is an absurd sentence based on fabricated charges and an unfair trial, PEN America said.
The bookseller and writer Gui Minhai, who has been in Chinese detention since October 2015, was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment, as well as five years' deprivati . . .
A Chinese court's issuance of a 10-year prison sentence to Swedish bookseller and author Gui Minhai, for "illegally providing intelligence," is an absurd sentence based on fabricated charges and an unfair trial, PEN America said.
The bookseller and writer Gui Minhai, who has been in Chinese detention since October 2015, was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment, as well as five years' deprivati . . .