Criminal
Jan. 31, 2003
Vietnamese Protester Sentenced
SAN FRANCISCO - An unrepentant Vietnamese protester shouted "human rights for Vietnam" to the cheers of a packed federal courtroom Wednesday as she was sentenced to five years in prison for trying to set fire to herself at the feet of a Vietnamese government official to protest that nation's communist regime.




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