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VIETNAM PRISONS
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FOREIGN PRISONERS INCARCERATED - VIETNAM
Serial Name Age Nationality Location Sentence Arrested
1 Tony Tran 43 Vietnamese Ho Chi Minh City 20 Years May 2004
2 Le Thi Van 33 Vietnamese Ho Chi Minh City not yet convicted smuggling 440g of heroin
3 Nguyen Van Hai 40 Vietnamese Ho Chi Minh City - May 2003
4 Randy James Sachs 26 Canadian Ho Chi Minh City - May 2003
Both of the above men were arrested May 31st 2003, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on drug related offences. Vietnamese Police report the two had 1000 amphetamine tablets in their possession. The Canadian Consulate General has visited Mr. Sachs on June 13, 2003. Consular access granted.
5 Nguyen Van Chinh - Australian Ho Chi Minh City Death - 11 July 2005: failed buying 1kg of heroin in Vietnam (convicted on 22 April 2005)
6 Mai Cong Thanh 46 Australian Ho Chi Minh City Death buying 1kg of heroin in Vietnam (convicted on 22 April 2005)
7 Tran Thi Hong Loan 33 Australian Ho Chi Minh City 20 years news story
8 Tran Van Thanh 40 Australian Ho Chi Minh City - Arrested Nov 04 more info
POLITICAL PRISONER LIST - VIETNAM
Note: This list is as accurate as the Vietnamese Government will allow at this time.
Serial Name Age Occupation Location Sentence Arrested
1 Tran Van Luong 58 Congressman Thanh Hoa Life Sentence 1985
2 Tran Van Suong 58 unknown Thanh Hoa Life Sentence 1982
3 Tran Nam Phuong 49 Buddhist monk Thanh Hoa Life Sentence 1985
4 Nguyen Duy Cuong 38 Farmer Thanh Hoa Life Sentence 1985
5 Huynh Ngoc Tuan 42 Researcher Thanh Hoa 12 Years 1993
6 Tran Minh Tuan 42 Farmer Thanh Hoa 20 Years 1978
7 Phan Van Ba`n 60 VNCH Officer Thanh Hoa Life Sentence 1978
8 Vu Dinh Thuy. 50 unknown Thanh Hoa Life Sentence 1979
9 Duong Van Si~ 50 Farmer Thanh Hoa 20 Years 1985
10 Bui Thuc Nhu 50 unknown Thanh Hoa 18 Years 1990
11 Le Thien Quang 50 VNCH Officer Thanh Hoa 12 Years 1993
12 Tran Van Nhi - monk Thanh Hoa Life Sentence 1980
13 Nguyen Van Bao? 65 Teacher-geography Thanh Hoa Life Sentence 1978
14 Sunaymal 40 unknown Thanh Hoa 20 Years 1982
15 Y Blok 34 Ethnic Minority Thanh Hoa Life Sentence 1985
16 Y Blo+'t 45 Ethnic Minority Thanh Hoa Life Sentence 1985
17 Do~ Huon 55 US Resident Thanh Hoa Life Sentence 1993
18 Doan Van Nay 50 Buddhist monk Thanh Hoa Life Sentence 1986
19 Do Bach tho^' 38 Farmer Thanh Hoa 18 Years 1987
20 Tran De` 38 unknown Nam Ha 20 Years 1987
21 Tran Du+ 42 unknown Nam Ha unknown unknown
22 Le Quy Hoa` 41 unknown Nam Ha 20 Years 1982
23 Dinh Van Be' 38 unknown Nam Ha 20 Years 1987
24 Lau` Si Phuc 34 unknown Nam Ha 18 Years 1986
25 Tran Duc Hao` 44 unknown Nam Ha Life Sentence 1987
26 Truong Nhat Tan 48 unknown Nam Ha 20 Years 1982
27 Le Van Diem? 48 unknown Nam Ha 20 Years 1982
28 Nguyen Van Quac 56 unknown Thanh Hoa unknown 1990
29 Phan Van My 34 unknown Thanh Hoa unknown 1990
30 Tai` Sanh 35 unknown Thanh Hoa unknown 1990
31 Dao` Ba' Ke' 45 unknown Thanh Hoa unknown 1990
32 Nguyen Van Huy 34 unknown Thanh Hoa unknown 1990
33 Nguyen Van Ki 34 unknown Thanh Hoa unknown 1990
34 Nguyen Truong? 67 Farmer Thanh Hoa unknown 1985
35 Le Van Son 67 Hoa Hao monk Thanh Hoa unknown 1982
36 Le Van Hieu 57 Catholic Priest Thanh Hoa unknown 1985
37 Nguyen Huu Thiet 60 - Thanh Hoa Life Sentence 1985
38 Nguyen Dinh Van Long 34 - Thanh Hoa Life Sentence 1983
39 Nguyen An 50 - A Xuan Loc unknown -
40 Ta. Kim Anh 40 - A Xuan Loc unknown -
41 Vo~ Ba' Anh 40 - A Xuan Loc unknown -
42 Nguyen^~ Van A'nh - - A Xuan Loc unknown -
43 Nguyen Manh Bao? 50 Cao Dai, Teacher A Xuan Loc 20 Years 1990
44 Ho` Van Ba - - A Xuan Loc unknown -
45 Ksor Ban 40 Ethnic Minority A Xuan Loc 10 Years + 1990
46 Nguyen Si~ Bang' - - A Xuan Loc 5 Years + -
47 Nguyen Hu~u Ca^`u 45 - A Xuan Loc unknown -
48 Doan Cu+ - - A Xuan Loc unknown -
49 Nguyen Long Chau - - A Xuan Loc unknown -
50 Dao Cong Danh 50 - A Xuan Loc 20 Years 1990
51 Duy - - A Xuan Loc unknown -
52 Nguyen Van Da^'u 50 - A Xuan Loc 10+ -
53 Nguyen Van De^` 45 - A Xuan Loc 10+ 1990
54 Ho Duoc 55 - A Xuan Loc 10+ 1990
55 Nguyen van Dung~ 70 - A Xuan Loc unknown 1990
56 Do Giam 70 Cao Dai A Xuan Loc 5+ 1990
57 Hoang Van Giang - Buddhist A Xuan Loc 5+ 1990
58 Nguyen Hai? - - A Xuan Loc unknown -
59 Hue. - - A Xuan Loc unknown -
60 Doan Het 50 - A Xuan Loc unknown -
61 Nguyen Hien? 45 - A Xuan Loc unknown -
62 Huynh Ngoc Hiep 45 - A Xuan Loc 20+ 1985
63 Le Thanh Hoang - - A Xuan Loc unknown -
64 Nguyen Van Hong - - A Xuan Loc unknown -
65 Vong Say Hong 35 Nung Ethnic A Xuan Loc 10+ -
66 Rev. Nguyen Viet Huan 45 Catholic, Dong C A Xuan Loc 20 Years 1990
67 Nguyen Dinh Huy 60 Professor, leader A Xuan Loc 15 Years 1990
68 Mai Xuan Khanh 30 - A Xuan Loc 15+ 1985
69 Nguyen Duc Khiem 33 Professor, leader A Xuan Loc 15+ 1985
70 Kiem' (Na(m Kiem) 50 Hoa Hao A Xuan Loc 10+ 1990
71 Phan trung Kien - - A Xuan Loc unknown -
72 Le Van Lai 45 - A Xuan Loc unknown -
73 Loi. 50 - A Xuan Loc 10+ 1990
74 Nguyen Duc Manh 45 - A Xuan Loc 15+ 1985
75 Nguyen van Mui 50 - A Xuan Loc 5+ 1990
76 Le Van Muoi` 50 - A Xuan Loc 15+ 1985
77 Nguyen Van Muoi - - A Xuan Loc unknown -
78 Nguyen Van Nguyen - - A Xuan Loc unknown -
79 Pham Van Quang 55 - A Xuan Loc 15 Years 1990
80 Nguyen Long Si~ - - A Xuan Loc unknown -
81 Tran Van Thieng 60 - A Xuan Loc 20 Years 1990
82 Nguyen Thanh To`ng - - A Xuan Loc unknown -
83 Do Ngoc Tru 45 - A Xuan Loc 5+ 1990
84 Ngo Van Tru+ng 60 - A Xuan Loc 20+ 1985
85 Nguyen Van Tha^n - - A Xuan Loc unknown -
86 La^m The' Thanh 65 Cao Dai A Xuan Loc 5+ 1990
87 Lam Van The 45 - A Xuan Loc 20+ 1985
88 Rev Nguyen Van Thin 45 Catholic, Dong C A Xuan Loc 20 Years 1990
89 Nguyen Van Thong 50 Cao Dai A Xuan Loc 20 Years 1985
90 Le Minh Triet 45 Hoa Hao monk A Xuan Loc 5+ 1990
91 Le Van Truoc - - A Xuan Loc unknown -
92 Phan Van Truoc 60 Professor A Xuan Loc 15+ 1990
93 Tuan 45 - A Xuan Loc 15+ 1985
94 Van Hoa vui 65 Cao Dai A Xuan Loc 5+ 1990
95 Nguyen Van Xuan 45 - A Xuan Loc 5+ 1990
96 Ms. Nguyen Thi Kim Phung 40 - Ham tan unknown 1990
97 Nguyen Van Tra.I 1930 - - unknown 1996
98 Ms. Tra`n Thi Nha.n 40 - Ham tan unknown 1990
99 Le van Tinh 1941 Ex congress - 20 Years 1996
100 Nguyen Bao giang 1938 Teacher - unknown 1996
101 Tran Cong Minh 1945 Nurse - unknown 1996
102 Ms. Nguyen Thi Loan 1947 Nurse - unknown 1996
103 Ms. Nguyen Thi Nhan 1955 Teacher - unknown 1996
104 Ms. Kim Thi Dung 1948 Nurse - unknown 1996
105 Le Hoang Du~ng 1960 - - unknown 1996
106 Nguyen Huu Tri 1948 Med. Doctor - unknown 1996
107 Nguyen Minh Chi 1958 - - unknown 1996
108 Thach Duoc 1954 - - unknown 1996
109 Nguyen Van Thoi 1937 - - unknown 1996
110 Nguyen Cong Phan 1966 - - unknown 1996
111 Nguyen Van Lu 1944 - - unknown 1996
112 Lam Kien 1933 - - unknown 1996
113 Ms. Vuong Thi Vieng 1950 - - unknown 1996
114 Nguyen Hong Dien 1956 - - unknown 1996
115 Bui Dang Thuy 1946 Teacher - unknown 1997
116 Nguyen Anh Hao 1942 Businessman - unknown 1997
117 Do Huu Nam 1950 KPC Soldier - unknown 1997
118 Nguyen van Si 1960 Buddhist monk - unknown 1997
119 Le Ngoc Vang - - - unknown 1999
120 Tran Van Long - - - unknown 1999
121 Phan Van Loi - - - unknown 1999
122 Truong Van Thuc - Hoa Hao An Giang - 3 years 2000
123 Nguyen Chau Lang - Hoa Hao An Giang - 2 years 2000
124 Le Van Nhuom - Hoa Hao An Giang - 2 years 2000
125 Tran Nguyen Huon - Hoa Hao An Giang - 2 years 2000
126 Tran Van Be Cao - Hoa Hao An Giang - 1 year 2000
127 Vo Van Buu - Hoa hao An giang - 3 years 2000
128 Nguyen Van Ly 1950 Catholic Priest Ba Sao Ha Nam unknown 2001
129 Nguyen Thi Hoa - Niece - Rev Ly Hue unknown 2001
130 Nguyen Truc Cuong - Nephew - Rev Ly Ng V Cu unknown 2001
131 Nguyen Vu Viet - Nephew - Rev Ly Ng V Cu unknown 2001
132 Phan Thi Tiem 1959 - Hong Ngu Dong Thap unknown 2001
133 Tran Thi Duyen 1960 - Hong Ngu Dong Thap unknown 2001
134 Nguyen Van Dien - - Hong Ngu Dong Thap unknown 2001
135 Y Rin Kpa - Highland Uprise - 10 years 2001
136 Y Nuen Bya - Highland Uprise - 11 years 2001
137 Y Tom Mlo - Highland Uprise - Ê8 years 2001
138 Nay D'Rc - Highland Uprise - Ê7 years 2001
139 Y Phen Kso+r - Highland Uprise - Ê7 years 2001
140 Y B'Hie^'t Nie^ Kda(m - Highland Uprise - Ê6 years 2001
141 Le Van Hieu - Ex Cath Seminarian Ba Sao Ha Nam Life Sentence 1979
142 Nguyen Le Cuong - - Ha Noi unknown 2002
143 Nguyen Van Minh - - Sai Gon unknown 2002
144 Le Chi Quang - - Ha Noi unknown 2002
145 Tran Khue - - Quan Che Sai Gon unknown -
146 Vu Ngoc Binh - - Ha Noi unknown 2001
147 Nguyen Khac Toan - - Ha Noi unknown 2002
148 Pham Hong Son - - Ha Noi unknown 2002
149 Nguyen Vu Binh - Reporter Ha Noi unknown 2002
150 Hoang Trong Dung - - Nguyet Bieu, Hue unknown 2002
151 Ms. Vu Thi Ngoc An 1959 - - 8 years -
152 Ho Van Dung 1970 - Tay Ninh 16 years 2001
153 Nguyen van Hau 1957 - An Giang 12 years -
154 Ngo Minh Tuan 1980 - Chau Doc 14 Years -
155 Nguyen Van Thuong? - - - - -
156 Pham Que Duong - - Ha Noi unknown 2002
157 Tran Khue - - Sai Gon unknown 2002
158 Ho Thu - Nha Bao HA Noi unknown 2002
159 Tran Dung Tien - Nha Van Ha Noi unknown 2003
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