Viet Nam: Further Information on fear for safety / torture / ill-treatment / arbitrary detention: Bui Thi Kim Thanh (f)

Index Number: ASA 41/009/2007
Date Published: 25 July 2007
Categories: Asia And The Pacific, Viet Nam

Bui Thi Kim Thanh, aged 47, lawyer, was released from Bien Hoa Mental Hospital on or around 18 July. She had been held there against her will, and without any medical basis, since 2 November 2006.