August 26, 2015
Recently Freed Vietnamese Blogger Re-Launches Website, Dismisses ‘Quiet Life’
RFA | Aug 24, 2015 A prominent blogger and rights campaigner in Vietnam who served two years in prison for “abusing democratic freedoms to infringe upon the interests of the state” has re-launched his website and vowed to continue his scrutiny of the country’s one-party communist government. Truong Duy Nhat, 51, was arrested in May […]
August 26, 2015
VIETNAM: RELEASE FATHER LY ON 2 SEPTEMBER 2015
by Nhan Quyen • Nguyen Van Ly
Amnesty | Aug 25, 2015 CASE OVERVIEW Father Ly, a 69 year old priest and human rights activist is currently serving eight years in prison for peacefully promoting democracy and freedom of speech. Father Ly’s trial was grossly unfair as he was gagged and without legal representation. This isn’t the first time Father Ly has […]