Vietnam jailed a leading climate activist for three years for tax evasion Thursday, a sentence her family condemned as "unfair", as the communist state ramps up a crackdown on environmentalists.But she abruptly shut down the group last year after four environmental and human rights activists were jailed for tax evasion.
Vietnam jailed a leading climate activist for three years for tax evasion Thursday, a sentence her family condemned as unfair, as the communist state ramps up a crackdown on environmentalists
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HANOI (Reuters) -A Vietnamese court has sentenced an environmental activist to three years in prison on charges of tax fraud, just days after the government discussed protecting human rights with U.S. President Joe Biden during a state visit.