Attorneys are always facilitated to participate Minister of Public Security To Lam, when answering questions from Vietnam’s highest legislative body National Assembly (NA)’s members s on November 6, said that in 2020, the investigating agency had issued more than 3,700…
The morning of September 7, 2020, is the first day the People’s Court of Hanoi hears the Dong Tam case in the scheduled 10-day trial series for this case. From the inside of the courtroom, lawyer Ngo Anh Tuan noted…
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…
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…
In Vietnam history, there have been many wars and often heroes are honored as generals to fight invaders. So in peacetime right now there is a hero and can a lawyer be considered hero? Bravery Recently, I and my fellow…
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…
Mr. Le Dinh Kinh was killed and “three police officers died” during the brutal attack in Dong Tam on January 9. Now 29 local land petitioners are being prosecuted of “Murder” and “Resisting on-duty state officials.” The Dong Tam case…
The People’s Procuracy of Hanoi City on June 25 issued the indictment to prosecute 29 defendants in the case of “using gasoline to burn 3 police officers to death in Dong Tam commune, My Duc district.” According to the indictment,…
