July 4, 2018
Labor Activist Do Thi Minh Hanh Attacked with Tear Gas
Defend the Defenders, July 4, 2018 During the night of July 3, under-cover policemen in Vietnam’s Central Highlands province of Lam Dong attacked the private residence of labor activist Do Thi Minh Hanh with stones, bricks, wasted lubricant oil and tear gas, the victim told Defend the Defenders. Ms. Hanh, former prisoner of conscience and […]
July 20, 2018
Labour rights activist Do Thi Minh Hanh blockaded in home, subject to daily violent attacks
by Nhan Quyen • [Human Rights], Do Thi Minh Hanh
Front Line Defenders, July 10, 2018 From 24 June to 4 July 2018, labour rights activist Do Thi Minh Hanh was subject to daily attacks. Unidentified aggressors intimidated the defender, seriously injured her colleagues, and pelted her father’s house with rocks and incendiary devices, shattering windows and breaking furniture. Local police repeatedly failed to respond […]