The People' s Democratic Party (PDP) strongly protests the sentences of lawyers Le Thi Cong Nhan and Nguyen Van Dai 's appeal trial and the use of brutal force to attack and prevent pro-democracy activists who came to attend the appeal trial including Lawyer Le Quoc Quan, Nguyen Phuong Anh, Nguyen Xuan Nghia, Pham Van Troi, Nguyen Vu Binh. The accusation of violation of the so-called criminal code‘s “Article 88” was baseless and also in contradiction to "Article 69" of the current Vietnam Constitution. Letter is in Vietnamese and in English by Cong Thanh Do, Spokesperson of the People’s Democratic Party   more »