Sydney retiree faces 15 years in a Vietnamese jail cell unless Australia acts, lawyer says

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The lawyer for Sydney retiree Van Kham Chau urges Australia to flex some diplomatic muscle in what he says is a politically-motivated terrorism trial.

The lawyer for a Sydney retiree set to face trial in Vietnam for alleged"terrorist activities" has urged the Australian Government to work harder to help free his client, amid ongoing fears for his health.Australian citizen Van Kham Chau is due to face trial for terrorism in Vietnam on November 11Mr Chau's lawyer is adamant the case is politically motivated

Mr Chau, who arrived in Australia as a Vietnamese refugee by boat in 1982, is a member of democracy and human rights group Viet Tan, which the Vietnamese Government has branded a"terrorist" organisation.

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So he goes back to the country which he thinks is unsafe to live e in, goes in with fake documents, tries to investigate the government and then cries when he gets caught. Sounds like he needs to take responsibility for his own actions.

Let him rot. 'Refugees' who return to the place they escaped from are fake, and what about animal rights? (Bloody dog eaters.)

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