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China, Russia Pose Biggest Risk of ‘Hostage Diplomacy’ to Travellers: US Envoy
US envoy for hostage affairs Roger Carstens has named China and Russia as countries of high risk.
Former Hostage Calls on Australia to ‘Sharpen Its Tools’ Against Foreign Arbitrary Detention
Michael Kovrig, a Canadian who spent over 1,000 days in arbitrary detetion in Beijing, says Australia needs to do more to ‘deny, deter and punish’ the practice.
Opinion: Release of Detained Reporter Is Not Proof That Beijing Has Changed
No one should visit China unless absolutely essential.
