August 27, 2014
Three Vietnamese Activists Jailed on ‘Politically-Motivated’ Charges
RFA | August 26, 2014 Three activists in Vietnam were sentenced on Tuesday to up to three years in jail on what human rights activists call phony and politically motivated charges of causing public disorder after a one-day trial in a southern province. The activists were accused by the authoritarian government of causing public disorder […]
August 27, 2014
Police arrest people attending activist’s trial
by HR Defender • [Human Rights], Bui Thi Minh Hang, Nguyen Thi Anh Ngan, Nguyen Thi Thuy Quynh, Nguyen Van Minh
VNRN | August 26, 2014 At least five forty people were arrested and others confined to their hotel rooms Aug. 25 in southern Dong Thap province when they tried to attend the trial of a human rights activist to take place the next day. Days before the trial which is said to be open to […]