Chen Shui-bian ordered held

Former President of Taiwan Mr. Chen Shui-Bian, faces corruption charges and is currently held in captivity. Chen Shui-Bian the two term president of Taiwan from 2000-2008 had gained his popularity through fighting corruption is now ironically being charged with embezzlement, fraud, bribe and money-laundering. Chen claims that he is innocent and that this is a "political persecution!" while hand cuffed and being hauled to a court hearing.