July 10, 2018
Vu Quang Thuan
March 7, 2018
Three Convicted Activists of Reviving Vietnam Campaign Appeal Prison Sentences
by Nhan Quyen • [Human Rights], Nguyen Van Dien, Tran Hoang Phuc, Vu Quang Thuan
Defend the Defenders, March 7, 2018 Three activists namely Vu Quang Thuan, Nguyen Van Dien, and Tran Hoang Phuc of the Chan Hung Nuoc Viet (Reviving Vietnam Campaign) have apprealed the decision of the People’s Court of Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi which convicted them on allegation of “conducting anti-State propaganda” under Article 88 of […]
February 2, 2018
Hội CTNLT lên án việc giam cầm và xét xử ba nhà hoạt động dân chủ nhân quyền yêu nước Vũ Quang Thuận, Nguyễn Văn Điển và Trần Hoàng Phúc
by Defend the Defenders • Nguyen Van Dien, Tran Hoang Phuc, Vu Quang Thuan
Bản tuyên bố của Hội Tù nhân Lương tâm Việt Nam: Ngày 31/01/2018 nhà cầm quyền Hà Nội đã mở phiên toà sơ thẩm xét xử ba nhà hoạt động dân chủ nhân quyền yêu nước Việt Nam là Vũ Quang Thuận, Nguyễn Văn Điển và Trần Hoàng Phúc; theo cáo buộc vi phạm Điều […]
January 31, 2018
Vietnam Convicts Three Human Rights Defenders, Sentencing Them to Total of 20 Years and Six Months in Prison
by Nhan Quyen • Nguyen Van Dien, Tran Hoang Phuc, Vu Quang Thuan
Defend the Defenders, January 31, 2018 On January 31, the People’s Court of Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi convicted three activists Vu Quang Thuan, Nguyen Van Dien, and Tran Hoang Phuc of “conducting anti-State propaganda” under Article 88 of the country’s 1999 Penal Code, giving them total of 20 years and six months in prison […]
January 20, 2018
Vietnam to Try Three Activists of Reviving Vietnam Campaign on Allegation of Anti-state Propaganda on January 31
by Nhan Quyen • Nguyen Van Dien, Tran Hoang Phuc, Vu Quang Thuan
Defend the Defenders, January 20, 2018 The People’s Court of Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi will try three activists Vu Quang Thuan, Nguyen Van Dien, and Tran Hoang Phuc on allegation of “conducting anti-State propaganda” under Article 88 of the country’s 1999 Penal Code on January, said Nguyen Van Mieng, one of four lawyers of […]
December 12, 2017
Three Activists of Reviving Vietnam Campaign Likely to Be Tried Next Month: Lawyer Son
by Nhan Quyen • Nguyen Van Dien, Tran Hoang Phuc, Vu Quang Thuan
By Defend the Defenders, December 12, 2017 Vietnam’s authorities will try three activists Vu Quang Thuan, Nguyen Van Dien, and Tran Hoang Phuc on allegation of “conducting anti-State propaganda” under Article 88 of the country’s 1999 Penal Code next month, their lawyer Ha Huy Son has said. The three activists of the Chan hung Nuoc […]
November 20, 2017
Pro-democracy Activists Vu Quang Thuan, Nguyen Van Dien to Be Prosecuted for Conducting Anti-state Propaganda
by Nhan Quyen • Nguyen Van Dien, Vu Quang Thuan
By Defend the Defenders, November 20, 2017 Police in Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi completed the investigation against two pro-democracy activists Vu Quang Thuan and Nguyen Van Dien, advising the city’s People’s Procuracy to prosecute the duo on allegation of “conducting anti-state propaganda,” said lawyer Ha Huy Son, who is hired to defend the two […]
March 21, 2017
Two Vietnamese Government Critics Charged with Anti-state Propaganda, Facing Long Sentences
by Nhan Quyen • Nguyen Van Dien, Vu Quang Thuan
By Defend the Defenders, March 21, 2017 Two Vietnamese political dissidents Vu Quang Thuan and Nguyen Van Dien are said to be charged with anti-state propaganda under Article 88 of the country’s Penal Code and face long sentences if convicted according to the current Vietnamese law. On the evening of March 2, the two were […]
March 3, 2017
Vietnam Arrests Two Activists, Accusing Them of Spreading “Toxic Clips” on Internet
by Nhan Quyen • Nguyen Van Dien, Vu Quang Thuan
by Defend the Defenders, March 03, 2017 The Security Investigation Agency of the Hanoi Police Department arrested two activists, Vu Quang Thuan and Nguyen Van Dien, for making and spreading “harmful video clips” on the Internet, state media reported Friday. Mr. Thuan, born in 1966, and Mr. Dien, born in 1983, both live in the […]
January 19, 2017
Vietnam Suppresses Anti-China Demonstrations on 43rd Anniversary of Paracels Loss, Detaining Dozens of Activists
by Nhan Quyen • Nguyen Huu Vinh JB, Tran Thi Thao (Hanoi), Vu Quang Thuan • Tags: Tran Thi Thao (Hanoi)
By Defend the Defenders, January 19, 2017 On January 19, Vietnam’s security forces in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City suppressed peaceful gathering of local activists on the 43rd anniversary of the loss of Hoang Sa (Paracels) to China, detaining dozens of them for hours. Hundreds of patriotic Vietnamese gathered in the centers of the […]
August 7, 2018
Jailed Pro-democracy Activists Vu Quang Thuan, Nguyen Van Dien Transferred Away from Their Locations
by Nhan Quyen • [Human Rights], Nguyen Van Dien, Tran Hoang Phuc, Vu Quang Thuan
Defend the Defenders, August 7, 2018 Vietnam’s authorities have transferred Vu Quang Thuan and Nguyen Van Dien, who were convicted of “anti-state propaganda” in January, to prison camps far from their families, according to Ms. Huynh Thi Ut. The transfers were made on August 3, said Ms. Ut, the mother of imprisoned pro-democracy campaigner Tran […]