Capital-area man faces terror charge in Vietnam

By Stephen Magagnini – smagagnini@sacbee.com
May 10, 2008
Sacramento area engineer and pro-democracy activist Nguyen Quoc Quan is scheduled to go on trial in Vietnam on Tuesday on charges of terrorism.
He was arrested in Ho Chi Minh City in November for distributing pro-democracy leaflets and initially was held on immigration charges of entering Vietnam using a false [...]

Trial to begin in Vietnam for Sacramento-based activist

By Stephen Magagnini – smagagnini@sacbee.com
Friday, May 9, 2008
After six months in a Vietnamese prison, Sacramento pro-democracy activist Nguyen Quoc Quan will finally get his day in court Tuesday.
The news of Nguyen’s long-awaited trial was met with a combination of relief and anxiety by his wife in Elk Grove, Ngo Mai Huong, because Nguyen — held [...]