December 26, 2015

Vietnam Persecution Wave against Activists Continues ahead of Communists’ National Congress, Children Also Targeted

by • [Human Rights], Do Thi Minh Hanh, Ho Thi Kim Ninh, Hoang Duc Binh (Viet Labor), Huynh Thanh Phat (Saigon), Pham Thanh Nghien, Pham Van Ngoc Long, Tran Bang, Tran Thi Nga (Tran Thuy Nga), Vu Ngoc Han (Saigon)

By Vu Quoc Ngu, Dec 26, 2015 Vietnam’s police nationwide have been intensifying persecutions against local activists ahead of the ruling communist party’s National Congress, targeting political dissidents, social activists and human rights defenders and even their young children. In Ho Chi Minh City, police on December 25 detained about ten activists, beating them brutally […]