Vietnam: Free Imprisoned Activists at Medical Risk

By Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image Vietnamese activists, from left to right: Can Thi Theu and Le Dinh Luong. © 2025 Private (New York) – The Vietnamese government should immediately release two wrongfully imprisoned activists who have developed serious health problems in prison, Human Rights Watch said today.Can Thi Theu, 63, a land rights activist, was recently hospitalized for abdominal pain and fever. Le Dinh Luong, 59, a pro-democracy campaigner, suffers from spinal degeneration and chronic stomach pain. Neither has received adequate medical care while incarcerated and both need…

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