July 26, 2017
Vietnam Land, Labor Activist Handed Nine-Year Prison Term
Tran Thi Nga is shown at her sentencing in Ha Nam, Vietnam, July 25, 2017. Nhandan News RFA, July 25, 2017 A human rights defender jailed in Vietnam for her online activism was sentenced on Tuesday to nine years in prison and five years’ probation on a charge of conducting propaganda against the state, sources […]
July 28, 2017
U.S., EU Condemn Conviction of Dissident Blogger Tran Thi Nga, Urging Vietnam to Release Her
by Nhan Quyen • Tran Thi Nga (Tran Thuy Nga)
by Defend the Defenders, July 27, 2017 The U.S. and the EU have criticized Vietnam over the conviction of human rights defender Tran Thi Nga, demanding for her immediate and unconditional release. The moves were made on July 26, one day after the People’s Court in the northern province of Ha Nam found Ms. Nga […]