Do The Hoa
Current Status: Pre-trial detention
Other Names: Bang Lĩnh, Đỗ Thế Hóa
Date of Birth:
Gender: M
Ethnicity: Kinh
Current Prison: HCM city Police detention center, No. 4 Phan Dang Luu, Ho Chi Minh city
Areas of Activism:
- Anti-corruption
- Environment
- Freedom of expression
- Human rights
- Sovereignty
Known Afilliations:
- Hiến Pháp
February 2020:
Eight activists will face trial by the People's Court of Ho Chi Minh City on March 10 on charges of "disrupting security" under Article 118 of the 2015 Criminal Code. The eight have been detained without trial for almost a year and a half. Authorities have previously postponed the trial twice. The group of eight defendants includes Nguyen Thi Ngoc Hanh, Hoang Thi Thu Vang, Do The Hoa, Ho Dinh Cuong, Tran Thanh Phuong, Ngo Van Dung, Doan Thi Hong and Le Quy Loc. Some are members of the Hien Phap group, established on June 16, 2017, with the aim to promote peoples' understanding of their human rights under the 2013 Constitution.
Details - Background, History of Activism, Contact Information.
Hoa lives in District 12, Ho Chi Minh City.
Profile photo source: Facebook Bang Lĩnh
Hoa was said to participate in the national demonstrations against the bills of law on Special Economic Zones and Cybersecurity on June 10, 2018.
He is also a member of Hien Phap (Constitution) group, established on June 16, 2017, with the aim to promote peoples’ understanding of their human rights in the 2013 Constitution.
Hoa and other members planned to call for a peaceful demonstration on September 4, 2018 to raise their voices on social issues, including human rights violations, corruption, territorial disputes, and environmental pollution. However, many Hien Phap members, including Hoa, were arrested prior to the scheduled demonstration.
Facebook Bang Lĩnh
CSVN giam giữ 8 thành viên nhóm ‘Hiến Pháp’ vận động đợt biểu tình tháng 6, Saigon Broadcasting Television Network, September 27, 2018
9 người thuộc nhóm Hiến Pháp bị an ninh bắt vào đầu tháng 9, Radio Free Asia, September 28, 2018
Arrested September 1, 2018. Charged under Art. 118 (2015 Code).
September 1, 2018
- Art. 118 (2015 Code)
Ho Chi Minh city public security, Ho Chi Minh city
Ho Chi Minh City (map)
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- freedom from arbitrary arrest or detention
- liberty and security of the person
- freedom of expression
- freedom of peaceful assembly
- freedom of association
- political participation
Hoa was arrested on September 1, three days prior to the scheduled demonstration campaigned by his Hien Phap group, and detained at police station, no. 4. Phan Dang Luu Street, Binh Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh city.
Eleven months after his arrest, Hoa was finally allowed to meet his family on August 2, 2019, for around 20 minutes. Due to being detained incommunicado, with inadequate light, Hoa looked pale and seemed to be suffering from swelling.
CSVN giam giữ 8 thành viên nhóm ‘Hiến Pháp’ vận động đợt biểu tình tháng 6, Saigon Broadcasting Television Network, September 27, 2018
9 người thuộc nhóm Hiến Pháp bị an ninh bắt vào đầu tháng 9, Radio Free Asia, September 28, 2018
Bắt cóc dân rồi biệt giam, người vợ đã khụy ngã khi C.A cho gặp lại chồng với thân thể tiều tụy, suy nhược, Nha Nam Media, August 06, 2019
Profile last updated: 2020-02-24 03:56:45