March 14, 2017

Many Activists Detained, Two Beaten in Hanoi on 29th Anniversary of Gac Ma Massacre

by • [Human Rights], Do Thanh Van, Nguyen Viet Dung

By Defend the Defenders, March 14, 2017 On March 14, security forces in Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi detained dozens of local anti-China activists as they tried to gather in the city’s center to mark the 29th anniversary of the loss of Gac Ma (Johnson South Reef) in the Truong Sa Islands (Spratlys) to China. […]