Published 11 months ago

Vietnam detains climate activist on tax evasion accusation

Summary by The Guardian

Police in Vietnam have arrested a prominent environmental activist after accusing her of tax evasion, charges that have been dismissed by critics as politically motivated.

0 Articles

All

Left

Center

Right

The Guardian

Vietnam: outcry after leading climate activist arrested, accused of tax evasion

Police in Vietnam have arrested a prominent environmental activist after accusing her of tax evasion, charges that have been dismissed by critics as politically motivated.

11 months ago·London, United Kingdom

Read Full Article

South China Morning Post

Vietnam detains prominent climate activist on tax evasion accusation

Hoang Thi Minh Hong, founder of defunct NGO Change, which aimed to tackle some of the country’s most urgent environmental issues, has been taken into custody.

11 months ago·Hong Kong

Read Full Article

News24

Vietnam detains climate activist on tax evasion accusation

Vietnamese authorities have detained a prominent climate activist for alleged tax evasion, her husband said Friday, adding to a list of environmentalists facing the accusation.

11 months ago·South Africa

Read Full Article

Malay Mail

Vietnam detains climate activist on tax evasion accusation

HANOI, June 2 — Vietnamese authorities have detained a prominent climate activist for alleged tax evasion, her husband said today, adding to a list of environmentalists facing the accusation. Hoang Thi Minh Hong, the founder of now-defunct NGO CHANGE, which aimed to tackle some of the country’s most urgent environmental issues, was taken into custody in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday. “I can confirm Hong has been under temporary detention since M…

11 months ago·Selangor, Malaysia

Read Full Article

Bangkok Post

Vietnam detains climate activist on tax charges

Vietnamese authorities have detained a prominent climate activist for alleged tax evasion, her husband said on Friday, adding to a list of environmentalists facing the accusation.

11 months ago·กทม, Thailand

Read Full Article

Svenska Dagbladet

Yet another climate activist detained

A renowned Vietnamese climate activist, Hoang Thi Minh Hong, has been remanded in custody over alleged charges of tax evasion, her husband states. Hong was arrested on Wednesday in Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam and is the latest in the line of climate activists arrested in the country recently. Human Rights Watch condemns the government's use of a vague tax law, where...

11 months ago·Stockholm, Sweden

Read Full Article

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/year

Ground News Article Assistant

Not enough coverage to generate an Article Assistant.