Birth date: 1974
Activity: Democracy activist
Date of arrest: February 2007
Sentence: Sentenced to 6 years imprisonment followed by 3 years house arrest on March 30, 2007
Charge: Propaganda against the socialist state (Article 88)
Current location: K3 Prison Camp, Thanh Hoa Province
Nguyen Phong is a co-founder and first chairman of the Vietnam Progression Party. He authored two articles to the international community calling for more freedom in Vietnam and denouncing “actions by the Communist Party of Vietnam that are unconstitutional and contrary to the spirit of the International Declaration of Human rights.”
