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Vietnam's court sentenced a journalist to six years in jail over "anti-state" content, which sparked condemnation from international human rights groups.

Nguyen Lan Thang’s imprisonment is the latest sign of a severe tightening of the political space by the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam.

Nguyen Lan Thang’s trial on Wednesday will be the latest in Vietnam’s crackdown on dissent.

A prominent Vietnamese journalist who documented protests and human rights violations in the communist-run country was sentenced to six years in jail Wednesday, his lawyer said.

The requirement could hamper an attempt to file an appeal in the opposition leader’s treason case.

Foreign ministry warns diplomats for having arbitrarily extended their roles

United States, rights groups condemn sentence of 27 years’ house arrest against prominent Cambodian opposition leader.

The crash happened in Pulaski County, near the 159 mile marker on Interstate 44.

Some prisoners are kept in solitary confinement with one leg chained to a concrete seat

The verdicts do not bode well for another two campaigners whose appeals will be heard on Wednesday.