Document #2140167

CSW – Christian Solidarity Worldwide (Author)

Human rights defender sentenced to 11 years in prison in absentia

https://www.csw.org.uk/2026/04/29/press/6792/article.htm

ecoi.net description:
Dr. Nguyen Dinh Thang, US-citizen and president of Vietnamese-American human rights organisation Boat People SOS (BPSOS), sentenced in absentia to 11 years in prison on charges of terrorism
Country:
Vietnam
Source:
CSW – Christian Solidarity Worldwide (Author)
Published:
29 April 2026
Original link:
https://www.csw.org.uk/2026/04/29/press/6792/article.htm
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Available on ecoi.net since:
27 May 2026
Document ID:
2140167

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