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Vietnam's Tax Evasion Charges Are Used to Jail Climate Activists

Vietnam's Tax Evasion Charges Are Used to Jail Climate Activists

Season 10 Episode 4 Published 2 years, 7 months ago
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President Biden made his first trip to Vietnam as President this week, with the intention of "upgrading" diplomatic relations between the United States and Vietnam. Not on the agenda? Vietnam's move to use trumped-up tax evasion charges to suppress civil society groups, including five climate activists that have been imprisoned since 2021. Read The 88 Project's report on this practice.

 

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