Vietnamese blogger gets 20-year jail sentence

NewsReporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the record 20-year prison sentence that was passed today on Vietnamese blogger Le Dinh Luong for activities “aimed at overthrowing the people’s administration,” and calls on the European Parliament to block any trade agreement with Vietnam. Passed at the end of a summary trial in which defence witnesses were not allowed to testify,

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