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Le My Hanh (Hanoi)

July 21, 2018

Authorities in Central City of Hue Expel Pro-democracy Activist Le My Hanh

by • [Human Rights], Le My Hanh (Hanoi)

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Authorities in Vietnam’s central city of Hue have expeled pro-democracy campaigner and human rights defender Le My Hanh, forcing her to leave the city without taking her items with exception of a old cell phone, local activists have reported. Ms. Hanh was reportedly put in an inter-city bus which heads to Ho Chi Minh City. […]

May 4, 2017

Attack of Female Activist in HCM City Raises Opposition from Civil Society Groups

by • [Human Rights], Le My Hanh (Hanoi)

By Huong Nguyen, The 88 Project, May 3, 2017 The 88 Project: On May 2, Lê Mỹ Hạnh, a female environmental activist from Hanoi, and her friends were beaten by a group of government loyalists in Ho Chi Minh city when she was visiting the city and staying at her friends’ private residence. In a […]

May 2, 2017

Government Loyalists in HCM City Brutally Assault Activist Le My Hanh in Second Attack Against Her within One Month

by • Le My Hanh (Hanoi)

By Defend the Defenders, May 02, 2017 On May 2, in Ho Chi Minh City, a group of ten government loyalists brutally attacked Le My Hanh, a female environmental activist from Hanoi for her activities, which aim to promote multi-party democracy, human rights and environmental protection. Ms. Hanh said that the attackers, including women, broke […]

April 5, 2017

Two Hanoi-based Activists Beaten While Holding Facebook Live Stream about Formosa

by • Le My Hanh (Hanoi), Trinh Dinh Hoa

By Defend the Defenders, April 5, 2017 On April 5, two activists from Hanoi, Le My Hanh and Trinh Dinh Hoa, were brutally beaten by unidentified individuals as they were broadcasting a live stream on Facebook about the environmental disaster caused by the Taiwanese Formosa steel plant in the central coastal region in April 2016. […]