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Cấn Thị Thêu

Land rights activist in Vietnam · Vietnam · On the map · Activists · Born 1962 · age 64

Cấn Thị Thêu is a Vietnamese human rights activist. After moving to Dương Nội, a village outside of Hanoi, after marrying a local farmer, Thêu became known for her work in documenting land seizures and mobilization for the returns of lands and fair compensation from local authorities.

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On 20 September 2016 she was sentenced to 20 months imprisonment by The People's Court of Đống Đa District in Hanoi on charges of “Disturbance public order”. Thêu is considered a "prisoner of conscience" by human rights groups.

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Country
Vietnam
Category
Activists
Type
Activist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1962 · age 64