Vietnam journalist who tried to run for parliament jailed for 5 years
Le Trong Hung, 79, is a former teacher who had livestreamed videos on hot-button social and political issues.
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Independent TV journalist sentenced to five years in prison in Vietnam
It took a Hanoi people’s tribunal less than two hours to try Le Trong Hung this morning. Pro-government media said he was convicted under article 117 of Vietnam’s penal code, which criminalises “making, storing, distributing or disseminating information, documents and other material opposing the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.” He was also sentenced to five years of probation
Source: rsf.org
Vietnam: Independent Political Candidate Faces Charges
The Vietnamese authorities should immediately drop all charges and release the independent political candidate Le Trong Hung, Human Rights Watch said today. Le Trong Hung campaigned as an independent candidate for the 15th National Assembly election in May 2021.
Source: hrw.org
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UN experts appalled by conviction of four human rights defenders: Viet Nam
GENEVA (23 December 2021) – UN human rights experts* are appalled by the conviction and long-term sentencing in Viet Nam this week of four prominent
Source: miragenews.com