January 12, 2017
Vietnamese Activist Released 79 Months Ahead of 13-Year Term End, Forced to Live in Exile in France
By Defend the Defenders, January 12, 2017 Vietnam’s authorities have decided to release political dissident Dang Xuan Dieu, who was serving a 13-year jail sentence, 79 months before the official end of his term and forced him into exile in France. Mr. Dieu, whose term was to end in July 2023, will take a flight […]
February 14, 2017
Vietnamese Dissident Released After 6 Years in Prison, Will Address U.N. at Geneva Human Rights Summit
by Nhan Quyen • Dang Xuan Dieu
Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy GENEVA, Jan. 20, 2017 – A coalition of 25 non-governmental human rights groups announced today that Dang Xuan Dieu, a leading Vietnamese dissident freed from prison last week, will speak for the first time about his release at the 9th annual Geneva Summit for Human Rights & Democracy, […]