Taiwan protests sparked over soldier’s death
Corporal dies in solitary confinement after intense exercise drills, triggering large protests in Taipei.
Published On 4 Aug 2013
Taiwan’s President has attended the funeral of a soldier who died in solitary confinement and after intense exercise drills.
The death of Corporal Hung Chung-chiu has triggered large protests with thousands marching in downtown Taipei.
Al Jazeera’s Caroline Malone reports.
Source: Al Jazeera