Vietnam’s Harsh Treatment Of Activists

Trinh Ba Tu, a Vietnamese political prisoner, has been held in extremely harsh conditions since October 31. He is kept alone in a dark cell with no light and no visitors. Guards only open his door twice a day to give him food, which is his only human contact. This punishment came after he complained [...]

Vietnamese Journalist’s Health Worsens In Prison

Journalist Le Huu Minh Tuan, 36, is suffering from serious health problems in prison, including internal hemorrhoids causing severe bleeding, weight loss, chest pain, and difficulty breathing. He was arrested in June 2020 for peacefully expressing his views and was sentenced to 11 years under a law used to silence critics. Tuan is a member [...]

Saudi Arabia Frees Some, But Repression of Political Dissent Continues

In Saudi Arabia, political prisoners continue to face harsh repression despite the recent release of some detainees. Dozens of individuals remain imprisoned solely for peacefully exercising their rights to free expression, association, and belief. High-profile figures like cleric Salman al-Odah, lawyer Waleed Abu al-Khair, and aid worker Abdulrahman al-Sadhan are among those still held. Many [...]

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