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– #StopTheCrackdownVN: Vietnam's persecution of bloggers (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News October 26, 2017

UPDATE: Accused of committing anti-state activities, student activist and blogger Phan Kim Khanh was sentenced to six years in jail and another four years on probation under Article 88 of Penal Code.
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