A Hyum | Vietnam
Source: Freedom House, Amnesty International
78-year-old Hmong Christian, A Hyum (also known as Ba Kol) was arrested in April 2012, on charges of ‘undermining the unity policy’, under Article 87 of the 1999 Penal Code. He was sentenced in May 2013 to eight years imprisonment, and is reportedly detained at Mang Yang Prison Camp.
You may also write on his behalf, to the Vietnamese Embassy in New Zealand.
Prison Address
A Hyum
Mang Yang Prison Camp
Gia Lai Province
Vietnam
Write on behalf of Hyum to the Vietnamese Embassy in New Zealand:
Embassy of Vietnam
Ambassador Nguyen Van Dung
Level 21, Grand Plimmer Tower
2-6 Gilmer Terrace,
Wellington 6011
NEW ZEALAND
Updates
Time in prison:
Charged with:
‘undermining the unity policy’
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Embassy of Vietnam
Ambassador Nguyen Van Dung
Level 21, Grand Plimmer Tower
2-6 Gilmer Terrace,
Wellington 6011
NEW ZEALAND