Vietnam: pro-democracy defender's family surveilled ahead of his appeal hearing

Event
Country
  • Viet Nam
Initial Date
Aug 28, 2023
Event Description

Ahead of Bui Tuan Lam’s appeal trial scheduled for Aug. 30, his family told Project 88 that security police have posted guards around their home since Aug. 28 and have been taking pictures and videos of their movements and activities.

Impact of Event
1
Gender of HRD
  • Other (e.g. undefined, organisation, community)
Violation
  • Surveillance
Rights Concerned
  • Right to healthy and safe environment
HRD
  • Family of HRD
Perpetrator-State
  • Police
Source

88 Project

Monitoring Status
Pending
Event Location

Latitude: 16.065177580965315

Longitude: 108.20437874259275

Event Location
Summary for Publications

On 28 August 2023, family of jailed pro-democracy defender Bui Tuan Lam, were surveilled by the police ahead of the HRD's appeal hearing in Danang, Vietnam.

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