
Vietnam Policeman Held Over Christian Leader's Death in Custody
UCA News Reporter, Bangkok
UCA NEWS
"Vietnamese daily Tien Phong reported that investigations have been opened into the case of Hoang Van Ngai, who died in police custody in March of last year.
"In June 2013, police released an official report claiming the 38-year-old Christian leader had committed suicide “by electric shock” following an arrest on unknown charges. The assertion was widely denounced by rights groups and his family, including a brother who had been arrested along with Ngai and reported hearing his screams from the cell next door..."