Đoàn Viết Hoạt
Vietnamese journalist and dissident / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Đoàn Viết Hoạt (born 24 December 1942) is a Viếtnamese journalist, educator, and democratic activist who was repeatedly imprisoned for his criticisms of Viếtnam's Communist leadership. He has received numerous international awards in recognition of his work, including the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award, and is often referred to as the "Sakharov of Viếtnam".[1]
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Đoàn Viết Hoạt | |
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Born | (1942-12-24) December 24, 1942 (age 81) Hà Tây, Vietnam |
Nationality | Vietnamese |
Occupation | scholar-in-residence at Catholic University of America |
Movement | Vietnamese democracy movement |
Awards | CPJ International Press Freedom Award (1993) Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award (1995) Golden Pen of Freedom (1998) World Press Freedom Hero (2000) |
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