Tran Dinh Trien

Trần Đình Triển

Detainment Type: Pre-trial detention

Date of Birth:

Gender: M

Ethnicity: Kinh

Occupation: Lawyer

Human Rights Defender: Y

Details

Lawyer Nguyen Duy Binh announced that his client, Tran Dinh Trien, will be tried on Jan. 9, 2025, by the People’s Court of Hanoi. If convicted, Trien faces between 2-7 years in prison.

Tran Dinh Trien is a lawyer and former deputy director of the Hanoi Bar Association. His law firm is called Vì Dân (For the People).

Charged under Art. 331 (2015 Code).

Arrest June 1, 2024

Charges

Art 331

Jurisdiction District

Location Hanoi, Hà Nội, Viet Nam

Lawyers Nguyen Duy Binh

Sentence

Expected Release

Actual Release

Description

Tran Dinh Trien was arrested in June 2024 and later charged with “abusing democratic freedoms” under Article 331. Before his arrest, Trien had made several posts on his Facebook page about the chief justice of Vietnam’s Supreme Court, Nguyen Hoa Binh.

Resources

Bắt tạm giam Luật sư Trần Đình Triển và ông Trương Huy San, Bao Phap Luat, June 7, 2024 (archived)

Nguyên nhân ông Trương Huy San và luật sư Trần Đình Triển bị bắt, Phap Luat, June 7, 2024 (archived)

Bắt giam luật sư Trần Đình Triển, Việt Nam tỏ rõ 'không chấp nhận tiếng nói chỉ trích, phản biện', VOA, June 11, 2024 (archived)

Luật sư Trần Đình Triển sắp ra tòa vì ‘nói xấu’ ông Nguyễn Hòa Bình, RFA Vietnamese, Dec. 29, 2024

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