Dong Nai, March 18 -- Police in the southern province of Dong Nai have initiated criminal proceedings against and detained Quach Gia Khang, 28, residing in Binh Minh commune, Trang Bom district, on charges of "conducting activities aimed at overthrowing the people's administration" under Article 109 of the 2015 Penal Code (amended in 2017).

Police identified Khang as a member of the overseas Assembly for Democracy and Pluralism (ADP). Through platforms like Facebook, Zalo, and Viber, he engaged with the ADP, founded by Nguyen Gia Kieng in France, to mobilise support against the Communist Party of Vietnam.

He actively drafted and distributed materials promoting the group's agenda. Despite prior warnings and re-education efforts by author...