May 23, 2013
Vietnam: Joint Letter sent to PM Nguyen Tan Dung Ahead of Appeal Trial of Human Rights Defenders
Posted 2013/5/22 – The appeal trial of human rights defenders Messrs Ho Duc Hoa, Thai Van Dung, Paulus Le Son, Nguyen Xuan Anh, Tran Minh Nhat, Nguyen Dinh Cuong, Ho Van Oanh and Nguyen Van Duyet is due to take place tomorrow, 23 May 2013. Ahead of the hearing, a joint letter has been sent […]
May 24, 2013
APPEAL COURT UPHOLDS JAIL TIME FOR FIVE BLOGGERS
by Defend the Defenders • 17 Catholic youths, Bui Thi Minh Hang, Dinh Nguyen Kha, Ho Duc Hoa, Ho Van Oanh, La Viet Dung, Le Van Son (Paulus Le Son), Nguyen Dinh Cuong, Nguyen Phuong Uyen, Nguyen Van Duyet, Nguyen Xuan Anh, Thai Van Dung, Tran Minh Nhat, Tran Thi Nga (Tran Thuy Nga), Tu Anh Tu
Reporters Sans Frontieres PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY 23 MAY 2013. A court in the northern city of Vinh on today ruled on the appeals by five bloggers – Ho Duc Hoa,Paulus Le Van Son, Nguyen Van Duyet, Thai Van Dung and Tran Minh Nhat – against their long jail terms, upholding the existing sentences for three of them and reducing the sentences of […]