DigitalReach, an organization dedicated to assessing the impact of technology on human rights in Southeast Asia released their 2021-2022 report. The report details the tactics used oppress netizens, evidence of digital rights violations within Southeast Asian countries, and what the future holds. You can view a PDF version of this report here.
Vietnam Parliament chief resigns amid anti-corruption probe
The head of Vietnam’s Parliament, Vuong Dinh Hue — who was believed to be a leading contender for Vietnam’s top office — has resigned amid a corruption investigation into a real estate firm. Some activists say a power struggle within the Communist Party is the underlying cause of Hue’s downfall.