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Clive Ansley, David Kilgour, and Peter Lamont

Clive Ansley practised law in China for 14 years; David Kilgour was Canada's federal secretary of state (Asia-Pacific), 2002-2003; and Peter Lamont is a retired military judge, who studied law in China. 

Two Michaels and ‘trials’ in China illustrate why rule of law essential to good governance

The sordid prison experiences of Canada’s two Michaels, Michael Kovrig, left, and Michael Spavor, during more than 800 days in custody illustrate well why the rule of law and independent judges/prosecutors are essential to good governance. Photographs handouts
The sordid prison experiences of Canada’s two Michaels, Michael Kovrig, left, and Michael Spavor, during more than 800 days in custody illustrate well why the rule of law and independent judges/prosecutors are essential to good governance. Photographs handouts
The sordid prison experiences of Canada’s two Michaels, Michael Kovrig, left, and Michael Spavor, during more than 800 days in custody illustrate well why the rule of law and independent judges/prosecutors are essential to good governance. Photographs handouts
The sordid prison experiences of Canada’s two Michaels, Michael Kovrig, left, and Michael Spavor, during more than 800 days in custody illustrate well why the rule of law and independent judges/prosecutors are essential to good governance. Photographs handouts