Vietnam - Prominent blogger sentenced to three years in prison

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She and two other activists, who also got jail terms, were arrested in February The Vietnamese authorities displayed their warped sense of justice again on 26 August when a people's court in the southern province of Dong Thap sentenced blogger and pro-democracy activist Bui Thi Minh Hang to three years in prison at the end of a summary trial that violated defence rights. Two other activists who were tried with her, Nguyen Van Minh and Thi Thuy Quynh, were given jail terms of 30 and 24 (...)

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