A Gyun

Current Status: Sentenced to prison

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Date of Birth: 1980

Gender: M

Religion: Christian

Ethnicity: Montagnard

Areas of Activism:

Religious freedom

Details - Background.

Background

A Gyun, from Kret Krot Hamlet, Hra Commune, Mang Yang District, Gia Lai Province, is a devout Christian.

Resources

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

Sentenced to 5 years in prison under Art. 87 (1999 Code). Expected Release is April, 2021.

Arrest

Charges

Art. 87 (1999 Code)

Authority of Arrest

Location (map)

Trial April 26, 2016

Court of First Instance

Defense Counsels

Sentence 5 years in prison

Expected Release April, 2021

Actual Release

Rights Violated

Actions Taken By

Details of Imprisonment

A Gyun engaged in religious activities and participated in a demonstration to protest government suppression that
led to a “mobile” court (installed in his village) sentencing him to 5 years in prison on 04/26/2016 pursuant to Article 87, undermining national unity. The date of his arrest is unknown.

Profile last updated: 2017-12-31 17:58:19