April 1, 2016
Viet Nam: Spike in judicial repression with six convictions in eight days
Amnesty International, March 31, 2016 On 30 March 2016, four activists were convicted under Article 88, “spreading propaganda against the state”, in two separate trials. In one case, three women – Ngô Thị Minh Ước, Nguyễn Thị Trí, and Nguyễn Thị Bé Hai – were convicted by the Hồ Chí Minh People’s Court. Ngô Thị […]
April 5, 2016
Vietnam: 7 Convicted in One Week
by Nhan Quyen • Dinh Tat Thang, Ngo Thi Minh Uoc, Nguyen Dinh Ngoc (Nguyen Ngoc Gia), Nguyen Huu Vinh (Anh Ba Sam), Nguyen Thi Be Hai, Nguyen Thi Minh Thuy, Nguyen Thi Tri
HRW | Apr 04, 2016 (Bangkok) – The Vietnam government should immediately free prominent bloggers and activists imprisoned for exercising their rights, Human Rights Watch said today. During the last week of March 2016, Vietnam convicted seven bloggers and rights activists and sentenced them to prison. “Vietnam has been on a tear over the past week, convicting […]