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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12079
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NEWS BRIEFS / Vietnam

EU denounces sentencing of human rights activist Le Dinh Luong

22/08/2018 (Agence Europe)On 20 August, the EU delegation to Vietnam noted the sentencing of the human rights activist, Le Dinh Luong, to 20 years’ imprisonment followed by 5 years of probation.  It considers the sentence is “in direct breach” of the country’s international obligations and follows the “negative trend of repression against peaceful activists in Vietnam”.  The delegation called for Le Dinh Luong to be released, as well as bloggers and human rights activists...

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