Keyword: "Hanoi People’s Court"

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Defendants at the court (Photo: VNA)

Former trade ministry official jailed in fuel licence bribery case

The Hanoi People’s Court on May 29 handed down sentences to a former senior trade official and three others for their roles in a bribery case involving the issuance of fuel trading licences, concluding a two-day trial that exposed corruption within the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Defendant Nguyen Loc An at the court (Source: Vnexpress)

Ex-official of MoIT brought to court for violations in petrol import-export licensing

An allegedly received 9.2 billion VND (approximately 354,460 USD) from Tran Thi Loan Phuong, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of Bach Khoa Viet, and 5 billion VND from Quynh, in exchange for facilitating their companies' applications for certificates of eligibility to act as petroleum distributors and for licences to import and export petroleum, despite their failure to meet legal requirements.

Defendant Truong Huy San, 64, at the first-instance trial on February 27 in Hanoi. (Photo: VNA)

Man jailed 30 months for abusing democratic freedoms

The Hanoi People’s Court sentenced a man to 30 months for “abusing the rights to freedom and democracy to violate interests of the State, rights and legitimate interests of organisations and individuals at a first-instance trial held on February 27.

Man handed six-year prison term for anti-State propaganda

Man handed six-year prison term for anti-State propaganda

A man residing in Mo Lao ward, Hanoi’s Ha Dong district has been sentenced to six years in prison for “making, storing, distributing, or disseminating information, documents, and items against the State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.”
Former leaders of Binh Duong imprisoned in land-use rule violation case

Former leaders of Binh Duong imprisoned in land-use rule violation case

Former Secretary of the Party Committee of the southern province of Binh Duong Tran Van Nam and former Chairman of the province’s People’s Committee Tran Thanh Liem were sentenced to 7 years in prison each for their role in a case of violations of land management and use regulations in Binh Duong.
Two jailed for distorting COVID-19 fight

Two jailed for distorting COVID-19 fight

Two people, both in Hanoi, have been jailed after spreading distorted information about the Party’s guidelines and policies on the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Woman jailed for abusing rights to freedom, democracy

Woman jailed for abusing rights to freedom, democracy

The Hanoi People’s Court has sentenced a woman to 21 months in prison for “abusing the rights to freedom and democracy to violate interests of the State, rights and legitimate interests of organisations and individuals.”
Woman sentenced to nine years in jail for anti-State activities

Woman sentenced to nine years in jail for anti-State activities

The Hanoi People’s Court sencented Pham Thi Doan Trang, 43, residing in the capital city's Dong Da district to nine years in prison for the charge of “conducting propaganda against the State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam” in accordance with Article 88 of the 1999 Criminal Code.