After 4 days of trial in the Dong Tam first-instance hearing, the public is interested in the cold-blooded hero who held a gun with a barrel as big as his cold wrist and fired a bullet and hit the heart…
On the afternoon of September 10, the Dong Tam first-instance hearing went for the fourth day and the trial panel issued a notice with the content that the verdict would be pronounced at 3 pm on September 14. A series…
Some lawyers involved in defending in political cases, or other cases considered sensitive in Vietnam, said they have been likely being monitored. The latest incident happened to a number of lawyers defending the Dong Tam defendants. On the afternoon of…
On September 8, the trial took place the second day with an important concession from the judge that the lawyers were allowed to contact their clients after they filed their complaint on the previous day. Also on September 8, the…
Observing the ongoing first-instance hearing in which 29 land petitioners in Dong Tam commune are being tried on “murder”’ and ‘”resisting on-duty state officials” in relation to the bloody raid in the commune on Jan 9 this year, senior economist…
Mr. Bui Viet Hieu witnessed that Mr. Le Dinh Kinh was shot to death with a gun with a silencer (“gun barrel as big as wrist“) and “gunner stood in front of Mr. Kinh about 1m, with the gun barrel…
Mr. Le Dinh Kinh died and “three people’s police soldiers sacrificed” in the police raid in Dong Tam commune on Jan 9. The “serious” case that killed the three police officers in Dong Tam commune, My Duc district, Hanoi city,…
The first-instance hearing against 29 land petitioners in Dong Tam commune was scheduled on September 7 and is announced as a public trial. However, the lawyers expect that the relatives and the families of the defendants would not be able…
Authorities in Hanoi will bring to the court 29 suspects accused of “murder” and “objecting on-duty state officials” in the serious case in Dong Tam commune, My Duc district on Jan 9 this year in which three police officers were…
Defendants have not been allowed to see their lawyers during the investigation on national security grounds, and the lawyers are not permitted to read the file, nor meet with their clients because of the blockade of detention centers and the…