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On April 17, 2012, Dr. Quan was at the Tan Son Nhat airport, when he called his wife and told her that he will call again shortly when he arrives at the hotel. Shortly after the phone call, he was then arrested at the airport in Ho Chi Minh City. Government officials did not confirm his arrest until
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Western government officials behind this issue, including many elected officials from the United States,
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Vietnamese government until November 22, 2007. During the press briefing, officials declined to state which laws the detained individuals have broken, nor released any information about Nguyen Quoc Quan, whose whereabouts remained unknown for almost a
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Government of Vietnam to charge Dr. Quan with 'terrorism.' We are not aware of any information that would support
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January 22, 2013. However, prior to the trial was to take place, it was postponed with no explanation. If charged, he could face up a ten years in prison. Following intense US diplomatic pressure, he was released, deported on January 30, 2013. He was reunited with his family
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Nguyen Quoc Quan along with the other two remaining detainees, Nguyen The Vu, and Somsak Kunmi stood trial in
Vietnam on May 13, 2008. Officials from the U.S. consulate attended the behind-the-doors trial. Nguyen Quoc Quan was sentenced to six months in prison, but since he has already served that
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Vietnam along with Thai citizen Somsak Khumni and Vietnamese businessman Nguyen The Vu, the U.S. consulate was allowed to visit him only once per month. Family visits were prohibited altogether. His wife was first granted a visa to visit him in January 2008,
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November 17, 2007, along with two other Viet Tan members (Truong Van Ba, a Hawaiian restaurant owner, and Frenchwoman Nguyen Thi Thanh Van, a contributor to Viet Tan's Radio Chan Troi Moi radio show) he was arrested in the southern suburb of Ho Chi Minh City. At the time, they were leading a
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Vietnam acknowledged jailing only some, but not all activists. The website of the newspaper Sai Gon Giai Phong originally showed an image of US national Nguyen Quoc Quan wearing prison garb, but hours later replaced it with a manipulated image of him
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312:(D-CA) sponsored and introduced a house resolution condemning the detention of Dr. Nguyen Quoc Quan, and calls for a removal of permanent normal trade relations status with Vietnam until Dr. Nguyen is released. Co-sponsors of the bill include U.S. representatives
427:, in its April 30 editorial, notes that the Vietnamese government holds a radically different definition of "terrorism," citing the authorities recent arrests of American citizens for crimes that aren't crimes in any normal country. Six members of the
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time, was released on May 17, 2008. Nguyen The Vu was released immediately, and Somsak Kunmi will server another three months before he will be released. Other than the sentences, the preceding judge would not release any further detail of the trial.
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to call for Dr. Quan's immediate release on grounds that the Vietnamese government is "abusing its vague national security provisions as the pretext to arrest and detain individuals who peacefully advocate for religious and political freedom."
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wrote "Not only do we ask you to work to return these United States citizens to the United States, but we ask you to convey to the government of Vietnam that the arbitrary detention of United States citizens is unacceptable."
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The two-page pamphlet titled "Non-Violent Struggle: The Approach To Overcome Dictatorship" (translated from Vietnamese) and protesters to "faithfully maintain the discipline of non-violence."
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141:. On April 28, 2012, Vietnam's state media reported the "pro-democracy activist" has been arrested and accused of organizing "terrorism" activities. Previously, Dr Quan was arrested in
159:. He stood trial in Vietnam on May 13, 2008, on charges of "terrorism" and was sentenced to 6 months in prison. He was eventually released on May 17, 2008, and returned to his home in
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also called for unconditional and immediate release of Dr Quan and all other voices of conscience. On May 17, US House Representatives
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charges of 'terrorism'. We object to the detention and prosecution of any individual for peacefully expressing his or her own views."
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860:"Vietnam frees American democracy activist detained for 9 months"
770:"Pro-democracy activists to be charged with terrorism in Vietnam"
666:"Human rights activist detained in Vietnam on 'terrorism' charge"
595:"Human rights activist detained in Vietnam on 'terrorism' charge"
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pro-democracy rally demanding for the release of Nguyen Quoc Quan
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1333:"Free Them Now - An Appeal for the Immediate Release"
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1116:"Thai journalist jailed without charge in Vietnam"
985:"California man faces subversion trial in Vietnam"
1582:"Meeting Delay a Sign of Cooling US-Vietnam Ties"
1434:"Capital-area man faces terror charge in Vietnam"
1262:"Vietnam: Democracy Activists Should Be Released"
1153:"Vietnam confirms secret arrest of Thai activist"
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288:In response to the detention, California-based
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375:Democracy activist visits with US Congressman
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187:and member of senior leadership committee of
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1557:"Vietnamese-American Jailed for 'Terrorism'"
1675:"Australian arrested over Vietnam protest"
1485:"Vietnam sentences American for terrorism"
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304:On March 12, 2008, chairman of Viet Tan,
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1697:"Bloggers' Trial Fixed, Then Postponed"
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1086:"Vietnam Arrests a New Activist Breed"
1655:. The Wall Street Journal. 2012-04-30
695:"Doing time for democracy in Vietnam"
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1745:Carmichael, Lachlan (May 16, 2012).
1607:"Human Rights Status 'Unacceptable'"
1580:Brummitt, Chris (11 December 2012).
1213:"Vietnam arrests foreign activists"
1949:Prisoners and detainees of Vietnam
466:. Australian Member of Parliament
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1959:American people imprisoned abroad
1813:. Wall Street Journal. 2013-01-14
1792:. Wall Street Journal. 2013-01-13
1060:"Pro-reform party coddled in U.S"
1432:Stephen Magagnini (2008-05-12).
987:. Sacramento Bee. Archived from
983:Stephen Magagnini (2013-01-21).
805:Stephen Magagnini (2008-05-13).
1939:Political repression in Vietnam
1035:"Vietnam Frees 3 U.S. Citizens"
693:Tran Angelina Do (2008-05-07).
181:North Carolina State University
1929:Victims of human rights abuses
1919:Vietnamese democracy activists
1176:Shawn W Crispin (2007-11-30).
152:From Dictatorship to Democracy
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1853:OXANA KOPETMAN (2013-01-31).
1831:Chris Brummitt (2013-01-30).
1699:. Radio Free Asia. 2012-05-05
1609:. Radio Free Asia. 2012-05-15
513:repeated writing a letter to
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