Vietnam Detains Australian Activist After Cambodia Disappearance

Vietnamese authorities have detained three activists, including Melbourne-based Australian Tran Hiep, 50. Hiep and Norwegian-passport holder Nguyen Duc Thuan went missing in Cambodia on 18 September while travelling to Kaoh Andaet. Hiep had travelled to Phnom Penh to meet human rights defenders and had not contacted his wife since 18 September.