Thin

Current Status: Likely released - at risk

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Date of Birth: 1979

Gender: M

Religion: Christian

Ethnicity: Montagnard

Last Known Prison: Xuan Phuoc prison, Phu Yen province

Areas of Activism:

Religious freedom

Highlighted Human Rights Concerns:

Former Political Prisoner

Details - Background.

Background

Thin is from Kret Krot Hamlet, H’ra Commune, Mang Yang District, Gia Lai Province.

Resources

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

Arrested April 26, 2016. Sentenced to 6 years in prison under Art. 87 (1999 Code). Expected Release is April 26, 2022.

Arrest April 26, 2016

Charges

Art. 87 (1999 Code)

Authority of Arrest

Location (map)

Trial Unknown

Court of First Instance

Defense Counsels

Sentence 6 years in prison

Expected Release April 26, 2022

Actual Release

Rights Violated

Actions Taken By

Details of Imprisonment

On April 26, 2016, he was sentenced along with 4 other Montagnard Christians to 6 years in prison followed with 3 years of house arrest for undermining national unity (Article 87). He is being held at Phu Yen Prison.

Profile last updated: 2022-05-31 03:25:36