Vietnam: RSF calls for release of attorney Dinh

15 June 2009

Reporters Without Borders today called on Vietnam to immediately release the lawyer Le cong Dinh, author of many pro-democracy articles and a known human rights activist, who was arrested two days ago. The 41-year-old lawyer, who has defended several bloggers and free expression activitists, is facing a long prison sentence for his articles and commentaries in the Vietnamese press and online. More

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