(ANSA) - BRUSSELS, DECEMBER 6 - "The EU position is clear on the detention of Gui Minhai" one of the five HongKong 'booksellers' with Swedish passport, arrested in recent months. "In our bilateral contacts we have repeatedly called for his immediate release and will continue to do so," said a spokesman for the European Commission.
"In more general terms, the EU expects China to respect its international obligations, human rights, the state of law and allow conditions for a fair trial to occur, avoiding torture and arbitrary detention," the spokesman added. on the Minhai case "we are in contact with the Swedish authorities and we sympathize with them" for Stockholm's efforts to resolve the issue of Gui Minhai.
Hong Kong: EU, China free Gui Minhai
2019-12-06T12:15:48.653Z
"The EU's position is clear on the detention of Gui Minhai" one of the five Hong Kong "booksellers" with a Swedish passport, arrested in recent months. (HANDLE)