Two pro-democracy activists who are among a group of people arrested on 6 November have been charged with aiming to “overthrow” the state under Article 79 of Viet Nam's Penal Code. They are held in incommunicado detention and are at risk of torture and other ill-treatment.
November 22, 2016
Two pro-democracy activists who are among a group of people arrested on 6 November have been charged with aiming to “overthrow” the state under Article 79 of Viet Nam's Penal Code. They are held in incommunicado detention and are at risk of torture and other ill-treatment.
Lưu Văn Vịnh, a pro-democracy activist, was arrested at his home in Hồ Chí Minh City at mid-day on 6 November.
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