Thai Thi Be

Thái Thị Bé

Detainment Type: Sentenced to prison

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Other Names: Thái Thị Bé

Date of Birth: 1956

Gender: F

Sentenced to 1 year 3 months in prison under Art. 331 (2015 Code). Expected Release is July 20, 2024.

Arrest April 20, 2023

Charges

Art 331

Jurisdiction

Location Hà Tĩnh, Viet Nam

Lawyers

Sentence 1 year 3 months in prison

Expected Release July 20, 2024

Actual Release

Description

Details of Imprisonment

Two elderly women from Ha Tinh Province were sentenced to 15 months in prison for “abusing democratic freedoms” by posting commentaries on Facebook that prosecutors say “distort the truth and discredit the government.” State media reported that Hoang Thi Son (65) and Thai Thi Be (67) made the offending remarks because they “did not agree with how the state responded to their written requests” without offering any other details. The women were said to have “pleaded guilty in order to receive a lighter sentence.

Resources

Khởi tố 2 bị can về tội lợi dụng quyền tự do dân chủ, Cong an dan nhan, April 22, 2023

Hà Tĩnh: Tố cáo lãnh đạo xã tham nhũng, hai phụ nữ bị án tù theo Điều 331, RFA, Aug. 8, 2023

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