2. In the case of committing less serious crimes, the offenders shall be sentenced to
between five and fifteen years of imprisonment.
Article 86.- Undermining the implementation of socio-economic policies
1. Any persons who oppose the people•s administration by undermining the
implementation of socio-economic policies shall be sentenced to between seven and
twenty years of imprisonment.
2. In the case of committing less serious crimes, the offenders shall be sentenced to
between three and seven years of imprisonment.
Article 87.- Undermining the unity policy
1. Those who commits one of the following acts with a view to opposing the
people•s administration shall be sentenced to between five and fifteen years of
imprisonment:
a) Sowing division among people of different strata, between people and the armed
forces or the people•s administration or social organizations;
b) Sowing hatred, ethnic bias and/or division, infringing upon the rights to equality
among the community of Vietnamese nationalities;
c) Sowing division between religious people and non-religious people, division
between religious believers and the people•s administration or social organizations;
d) Undermining the implementation of policies for international solidarity.
2. In case of committing less serious crimes, the offenders shall be sentenced to
between two and seven years of imprisonment.
Article 88.- Conducting propaganda against the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
1. Those who commit one of the following acts against the Socialist Republic of
Vietnam shall be sentenced to between three and twelve years of imprisonment:
a) Propagating against, distorting and/or defaming the people•s administration;
b) Propagating psychological warfare and spreading fabricated news in order to
foment confusion among people;
c) Making, storing and/or circulating documents and/or cultural products with
contents against the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
2. In the case of committing less serious crimes, the offenders shall be sentenced to
between ten and twenty years of imprisonment.
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