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Fifth Environmentalist Jailed In Vietnam, US "Deeply Concerned"
Hoang Thi Minh Hong had worried for months she could become the next environmental activist swept up in Vietnam's crackdown, so she closed her NGO and began keeping a low profile.
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Under House Arrest Since 2003, Vietnam Nobel Prize Nominee Dies At 93
Thich Quang Do, a dissident Buddhist monk who has effectively been under house arrest since 2003 and was nominated multiple times for the Nobel Peace Prize, has died aged 93.
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Vietnam Blogger-Activist 'Mother Mushroom' Released From Jail, Sent To US
A dissident Vietnamese blogger known by the pen name "Mother Mushroom" was on her way to freedom in the United States on Wednesday after being released from prison where she was serving 10 years for anti-state propaganda, sources told AFP.
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Vietnam Jails Land Activist A Second Time For 'Public Disorder'
A court in Vietnam sentenced a land rights activist to 20 months in jail on Tuesday for causing public disorder, her lawyer said, jailing her for a second time over a similar offence in a case a top human rights group said should have been dropped.
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Vietnam Jails Activists For up to Three Years
A Vietnamese court has jailed three activists for up to three years, a lawyer said Tuesday, after a one-day trial marked by strict security including the detention of scores of supporters.
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Fifth Environmentalist Jailed In Vietnam, US "Deeply Concerned"
Hoang Thi Minh Hong had worried for months she could become the next environmental activist swept up in Vietnam's crackdown, so she closed her NGO and began keeping a low profile.
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Under House Arrest Since 2003, Vietnam Nobel Prize Nominee Dies At 93
Thich Quang Do, a dissident Buddhist monk who has effectively been under house arrest since 2003 and was nominated multiple times for the Nobel Peace Prize, has died aged 93.
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Vietnam Blogger-Activist 'Mother Mushroom' Released From Jail, Sent To US
A dissident Vietnamese blogger known by the pen name "Mother Mushroom" was on her way to freedom in the United States on Wednesday after being released from prison where she was serving 10 years for anti-state propaganda, sources told AFP.
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Vietnam Jails Land Activist A Second Time For 'Public Disorder'
A court in Vietnam sentenced a land rights activist to 20 months in jail on Tuesday for causing public disorder, her lawyer said, jailing her for a second time over a similar offence in a case a top human rights group said should have been dropped.
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Vietnam Jails Activists For up to Three Years
A Vietnamese court has jailed three activists for up to three years, a lawyer said Tuesday, after a one-day trial marked by strict security including the detention of scores of supporters.
