Chinese People Imprisoned Abroad - Chinese People Executed Abroad, Hiu Lui Ng, Wang Jungzhi, Min Chen, Zheng Yongshan, Sam Poo, Gee Jon (Paperback)

Chapters: Chinese People Executed Abroad, Hiu Lui Ng, Wang Jungzhi, Min Chen, Zheng Yongshan, Sam Poo, Gee Jon. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 24. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Hiu Lui Ng a.k.a Jason Ng was a 34 year old New Yorker that died on August 5 or 6, 2008 in the custody of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The editors of The New York Times condemned the death, writing that Mr. Ng "paid the ultimate price for overstaying a visa, and getting lost in a sprawling system that some have likened to the gulag." Ng came to New York from Hong Kong in 1992 at age 17. He went to college, became a computer engineer, married a United States citizen and fathered two American born sons. He entered United States legally but had overstayed a visa years ago. The government rejected his pleas for political asylum. He missed a court date in 2001 when the order was sent to a nonexistent address, and the judge ordered him deported when he did not show up at the hearing. His wife, a naturalized citizen, had petitioned to get him legal residency, but he was seized at his final green card interview on July 19, 2007 on the old deportation order. While in immigration detention, Ng grew frail and complained for months of excruciating back pain. Officials at the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility in Rhode Island said it was all an act and denied him an independent medical evaluation. Lawyers finally persuaded a judge to insist on suitable medical treatment for Ng by petitioning for habeas corpus. When he finally saw a doctor, the diagnosis was terminal cancer and a broken spine. He died five days later. The State Medical Examiners office later declared that he died due to complications of metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma - liver cancer. His lawyers demanded a criminal investi...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=18924125