Jimmy Lai's Daughter Pleads for His Release, Citing Humanitarian Concerns and China's Reputation
ReutersJanuary 5, 20261 min4,681 views
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- humanitarian and the right and the honorable thing for China to do is to release Jimmy Lai, a 78-year-old man in failing health.
- 👨👩👧👦 Claire Lai is asking for her father to be released back to his family, emphasizing that he poses no threat and wishes only to spend time with them.
- 🙏 He desires to "properly serve our Lord" and spend his remaining time with his family.
Consequences of a Prison Death
- 🩸 If Jimmy Lai dies a martyr in prison, it will be a stain that China will never be able to erase.
- 🇬🇧 As a British citizen, his death behind bars would cause irrevocable damage to the reputation of Hong Kong.
- ⚖️ The conviction of Jimmy Lai has already occurred, but the plea is for a humanitarian release.
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