Vietnam Court Jails Climate Activist for Tax Evasion: Lawyer

8 articles, oldest first.

1. Voice of America

   Vietnam Court Jails Climate Activist for Tax Evasion: Lawyer ↗ (opens Voice of America)

   Published Sep 27, 2023

   Same headline from 2 more outlets

   Voice of America's feed description

   The 50-year-old is at least the fifth green campaigner to be jailed on tax evasion charges in the last two years.

2. Deutsche Welle

   Vietnam: Climate activist sentenced to 3 years in prison – DW ↗ (opens Deutsche Welle)

   Published Sep 27, 2023

   Deutsche Welle's feed description

   A court in Ho Chi Minh City handed down a 3-year prison sentence to leading climate activist Hoang Thi Minh Hong on charges of dodging taxes during the time she ran a climate non-profit group called Change.

3. The Guardian

   Vietnam jails leading climate activist Hoang Thi Minh Hong for tax evasion ↗ (opens The Guardian)

   Published Sep 27, 2023

   The Guardian's feed description

   Hong’s three-year sentence is the latest in a string of convictions for environmental campaigners in the country

4. Al Jazeera

   Vietnam jails environmental activist for three years over tax fraud ↗ (opens Al Jazeera)

   Published Sep 27, 2023

   Al Jazeera's feed description

   Rights groups condemn sentence against prominent campaigner on issues of climate change and environmental degradation.

5. France 24

   Vietnam court jails climate activist for tax evasion ↗ (opens France 24)

   Published Sep 27, 2023

   Same headline from 1 more outlet

   France 24's feed description

   Vietnam jailed a leading climate activist for three years for tax evasion Thursday, a sentence her family condemned as "unfair", as the communist state ramps up a crackdown on environmentalists.

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