Castle Peak Bay Immigration Centre
Castle Peak Bay Immigration Centre (CIC) is an immigration detention centre located in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong. 7,942 persons were held at CIC in 2015 who were slated for expulsion from Hong Kong.[1]
Notable events
In December 2019, an Indonesian migrant worker, author, and reporter Yuli Riswati, reported that she was strip-searched by a male doctor at CIC.[2] She noted that "Many friends who are still detained there at CIC are suffering – the conditions are inhumane and unjust."[3]
References
- "Enforcement and Removal Assessment Branch". Immigration Department of Hong Kong. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- "Male doctor strip searched me: expelled Indonesian". RTHK Hong Kong. 7 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- Cheng, Kris (2 December 2019). "Indonesian woman who covered Hong Kong protests as a citizen journalist deported over visa issue". Hong Kong Free Press. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
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