Families of activists captured on mainland urge their return

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Families of 12 fugitives who were captured while fleeing to Taiwan on a speedboat have raised concerns over the unknown status of the detainees held on the mainland, and pleaded the SAR government to assist in reaching them. This came as a mainland human rights lawyer revealed his client – one of the dozen – needed regular medication to treat depression on Friday, but neither he nor the woman's relatives were allowed to deliver medicines to the Yantian District Detention Centre in Shenzhen, where the group was...

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