14 imprisoned for subversive acts against people’s administration
Two men and their 12 accomplices on March 18 got prison terms ranging from two years to life for their roles in a case of acting for the subversion of the people’s administration and covering criminals in Muong Nhe district, the northwestern province of Dien Bien.
The jury pronounces sentences on the defendants (Photo: VNA)
The provincial People’s Court finds Sung A Sinh and Lau A Lenh as the masterminds of a case which investigations revealed that Lenh joined the organising of a state of the Mong people against the state of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in 2010, and then fled away as legal procedures were started against him (Photo: VNA)
From August 2018 to March 2019, Lenh and Sinh discussed with their accomplices to reestablish the Mong state in Muong Nhe district of Dien Bien province aimed at overthrowing the people’s administration and abolishing the political system enshrined in the Constitution (Photo: VNA)
The jury finds that their acts are dangerous to the society and sufficient to form the crimes of acting for the subversion of the people’s administration, propaganda against the state of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, and covering criminals (Photo: VNA)
The jury orders Sung A Sinh (in photo) and Lau A Lenh to spend the rest of their life in prison (Photo: VNA)
Vietnam News Agency rejects news information carried by several foreign media organisations about the situation in the border district of Muong Nhe as erroneous.
Foreign and domestic reporters have made a field trip to Dien Bien province to inquire into the facts of the case related to social disorder in its district of Muong Nhe.
Eight people on March 13 appeared before the Dien Bien Province People's Court for disturbing social security and order in Muong Nhe District's Nam Ke Commune last April.
Two men and their 12 accomplices on March 18 got prison terms ranging from two years to life for their roles in a case of acting for the subversion of the people’s administration and covering criminals in Muong Nhe district, the northwestern province of Dien Bien.