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The Matter of Mark Swidan, an American Political Prisoner in Communist China for Over a Decade

The Matter of Mark Swidan, an American Political Prisoner in Communist China for Over a Decade

A Test for American Diplomacy and Global Criminal Justice

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Jason Ian Poblete
Jan 01, 2024
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The Matter of Mark Swidan, an American Political Prisoner in Communist China for Over a Decade
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The plight of Mark Swidan, an American businessman languishing for over a decade in China’s notorious prisons, is a stark reminder of the challenges faced by our citizens unjustly detained or held in foreign nations. Mark’s case underscores the urgent need for robust diplomatic intervention and other measures when foreign governments fail to afford Amer…

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