September 13, 2013
VIETNAM: CITIZENS AGAINST CORRUPTION
Transparency | 12 September 2013 Corruption’s cruel backlash: the case of Doan Van Vuon Early last year near the port-side city of Hai Phong, fish farmer Doan Van Vuon armed himself with homemade bombs and guns in a violent resistance against the public officials who had come to forcibly confiscate his land.
March 28, 2014
Vietnam Appeals Court Upholds Conviction of ‘Folk Hero’ Farmer
by Nhan Quyen • Doan Van Vuon
RFA | 2014-03-26 A Vietnamese appeals court on Wednesday upheld the conviction of a former soldier-turned farmer who was jailed for five years for putting up an armed fight against security forces who evicted him and his family from their farm in a high-profile case. The Hai Phong Appeals Court in northern Vietnam also dismissed […]