Birth date: June 8, 1988
Activity: Social activist, computer science student
Date of arrest: August 2, 2011
Sentence: Detained without trial
Charge: Propaganda against the socialist state (Article 88)
Current location: Nghi Kim Detention Center, Nghe An Province
Tran Huu Duc is a computer science student, previously active in protesting the Nghe An police harassment of students organizing religious activities. He signed a petition for Cu Huy Ha, having attended his April 2011 trial, and against bauxite mining. Tran Huu Duc was arrested as part of a larger crackdown currently totaling 17 human rights defenders (mostly from Vinh Province).
