Vietnamese environmental lawyer Dang Dinh Bach released after 5 years in prison

Mongabay
Jun 26, 2026, 9:16 am69 ptsTrending
Vietnamese environmental lawyer Dang Dinh Bach was released from prison on June 24 after serving a full five-year sentence for tax evasion, charges advocates say were a pretext to silence his activism against coal mining. Bach, the founder and former director of the Law and Policy of Sustainable Development…

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