Rep. Cloud Celebrates the Release of Mark Swidan After Over a Decade of Unjust Detention in China
November 27, 2024
November 27, 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 -- Rep. Michael Cloud, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
Congressman Michael Cloud (TX-27) commended the release of Mark Swidan, a Texas native wrongfully detained in China for over 12 years.
On November 13, 2012, Texas resident Mark Swidan was arrested by the People's Republic of China and falsely accused of being a member of an international criminal drug organization. A year later, in November of 2013, Swidan was tried, and despite . . .
Congressman Michael Cloud (TX-27) commended the release of Mark Swidan, a Texas native wrongfully detained in China for over 12 years.
On November 13, 2012, Texas resident Mark Swidan was arrested by the People's Republic of China and falsely accused of being a member of an international criminal drug organization. A year later, in November of 2013, Swidan was tried, and despite . . .