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Vietnam Activist Jailed for Mocking Official’s Salt Bae Meal

May 26, 2023May 26, 2023Mike Ives and Chau DoanComments Off on Vietnam Activist Jailed for Mocking Official’s Salt Bae Meal
A powerful Communist official ate a gold-encrusted steak in London. An activist who poked fun at the excess was sentenced to more than five years.
Tagged Danang (Vietnam), Gokce, Nusret, Human Rights and Human Rights Violations, Lam, To, Political Prisoners, Salt Bae (Chef), Social Media, Vietnam
Mike Ives and Chau Doan
https://www.nytimes.com/section/world

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