April 24, 2021
Freelance Journalist Tran Thi Tuyet Dieu Convicted of “Conducting Anti-state Propaganda,” Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison
Defend the Defenders, April 23, 2021 On April 23, the People’s Court of Phu Yen province convicted local freelance journalist Tran Thi Tuyet Dieu of “conducting anti-state propaganda” under Article 117 of the Criminal Code, sentencing her to eight years in prison, Defend the Defenders has learned. According to the case indictment, she […]
April 29, 2021
Vietnam Human Rights Defenders’ Weekly Report for April 19-25, 2021: Two Activists Convicted, Three Anti-corruption Journalists Arrested amid Increasing Suppression
by Nhan Quyen • DEFENDER’S WEEKLY
Defend the Defenders | April 25, 2021 After forming the new leadership for the next five years with many conservative figures such as General Secretary of the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam and Minister of Public Security To Lam remaining in their positions while former police general Pham Minh Chinh being placed to […]