Drone-Flying Vietnamese Journalist Sentenced to 7 Years

After 10 months in detention, on Nov. 27, the People's Court of Ha Tinh Province found Hoa guilty of inciting social unrest and promoting anti-state propaganda. He was sentenced to seven years in prison with a subsequent three years of house arrest for "sharing and disseminating articles, videos, images with negative content, inciting, distorting the truth," according to the court.