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October 2010, but on the day of his release, his sentence was extended "pending further investigation". His home was allegedly also raided and his wife Duong Thi Tan beaten. On 5 July 2011, Duong Thi Tan was informed that Nguyễn Văn Hải had lost one of his arms due to
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described the session as looking "very much like an old-fashioned Soviet-style show trial". Prosecutors stated that the three had "distorted the truth about State and Party, created anxiety among citizens and supported schemes to overthrow the government", while the court found that they were
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condemned the arrests and called for the immediate release of the three bloggers. In 2009, the group awarded Nguyễn Văn Hải its
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1617:Vietnamese prisoners and detainees
613:"Vietnam jails dissident bloggers"
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1350:Javier Valdez Cárdenas
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268:of the New York-based
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1518:Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh
1440:Zulkiflee Anwar Haque
1130:Manuel Vázquez Portal
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216:Amnesty International
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128:government of Vietnam
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1554:Maxence Melo Mubyazi
1305:Mustafa Haji Abdinur
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1240:Adela Navarro Bello
1225:Jesús Abad Colorado
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227:U.S. Representative
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1200:Galima Bukharbaeva
1190:Lúcio Flávio Pinto
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