Y Hriam Kpa

Current Status: Likely released - at risk

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Date of Birth: 1976

Gender: M

Religion: Christian (Protestant)

Ethnicity: Montagnard

Last Known Prison: Dak Trung prison, M'Drak District, Dak Lak province

Areas of Activism:

Religious freedom

Highlighted Human Rights Concerns:

Former Political Prisoner

Details - Background, History of Activism.

Background

Y Hriam Kpa is the evangelical leader of a Christian House Church in Druh Hamlet, Ea Nam Commune, Ea Hleo District, Gia Lai Province.

History of Activism

Y Hriam Kpa was pressured into dissolving his Church, but he refused and protested against this policy.

Resources

BPSOS, Religious Prisoners in Vietnam, May 10, 2017 (PDF)

Arrested July 30, 2015. Sentenced to 7 years in prison under Art. 87 (1999 Code). Expected Release is July 30, 2022.

Arrest July 30, 2015

Charges

Art. 87 (1999 Code)

Authority of Arrest

Location (map)

Trial Unknown

Court of First Instance

Defense Counsels

Sentence 7 years in prison

Expected Release July 30, 2022

Actual Release

Rights Violated

Actions Taken By

Details of Imprisonment

He was arrested on July 30, 2015, sentenced to 7 years in prison pursuant to Article 87, and is currently in Dak Trung Prison, M'Drak District, Daklak Province.

Profile last updated: 2022-08-22 01:47:21