by VOM NZ | Feb 4, 2019 | Updates
On November 21, Siu Thai was beaten so harshly that he lost his memory. In the latest meeting with his familyhe was not able to recognise any of his relatives and could not walk by himself. Siu Thai is an ethnic Hmong Christian. He was arrested in April 2011 and was...
by VOM NZ | Jun 14, 2018 | Nguyen Van Dai, Released, Updates
Protestant church leader and lawyer Nguyen Van Dai, and a fellow member of the Brotherhood for Democracy were released from prison on June 7. and immediately put on a plane from Hanoi for Germany, according to members of his banned group and an exile pro-democracy...
by VOM NZ | May 3, 2018 | New, Updates
Ro Mah Pro Ro Mah Pro (64), was arrested in August 2010. He is a Hmong Christian from the Gia Lai province. He was charged under Article 87 for ‘undermining the unity policy’ of the 1999 Penal Code, and sentenced to nine years imprisonment, with three years’ house...
by VOM NZ | Mar 28, 2018 | Nguyen Van Dai, Updates
After being detained for over two years without charges, Christian lawyer Nguyen Van Dai, has finally been given a trial date. He is charged under Article 79 for alleged ‘subversive activities’, and will be tried by the People’s Court of Hanoi on...
by VOM NZ | Aug 8, 2017 | Released, Updates
The Vietnamese government released Pastor Nguyen Cong Chinh from prison on July 28, and allowed him, his wife Tran Thi Hong and their five children to leave the country. Pastor Chinh had been serving an 11-year sentence for ‘undermining national unity’...