June 28, 2019
Vietnamese Activists Condemn Inhumane Treatment against Prisoners of Conscience, Demanding for Jail Condition Improvement
Defend the Defenders, June 28, 2019 Five Vietnamese independent and non-profit civil society organizations and dozens of activists have signed a joint letter condemning the inhumane treatment against prisoners of conscience and requesting the Vietnamese government to improve jail conditions, Defend the Defenders has learned. The open letter was released on June 28 […]
July 29, 2019
Four Prisoners of Conscience in Prison Camp No. 6 End 40-day Hunger Strike
by Nhan Quyen • Dao Quang Thuc, Nguyen Van Tuc, Tran Phi Dung, Truong Minh Duc
Defend the Defenders, July 29, 2019 For prisoners of conscience named Nguyen Van Tuc, Tran Phi Dung, Truong Minh Duc and Dao Quang Thuc have ended their 40-day hunger strike after authorities of Prison camp No. 6 met their demand for improving imprisonment’s conditions. According to Mrs. Bui Thi Re, the wife of Mr. Tuc, […]