December 14, 2016 Security police in Saigon found nothing amusing about a local comedian’s online monologues and ordered the funnyman to come in for questioning.
November 25, 2016 Nguyen Van Dai – a prominent human rights lawyer and blogger in Viet Nam is being detained incommunicado for exercising his right
December 9, 2016 December 10, 2016 marks the 68th anniversary of when the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted. This document has become the
November 30, 2016 By Don Lê A prominent Vietnamese land rights activist, 54-year-old Cấn Thị Thêu, has had her sentence upheld in her appeal trial
November 25, 2016 Australian Federal Member of Parliament Chris Hayes discussed the arrest of blogger Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh, human rights lawyer Nguyen Van Dai
November 18, 2016 The mother of jailed photo-journalist Nguyen Dang Minh Man expressed hope that the Vietnamese government will soon release her daughter, but she
In a decision announced on September 22, the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (UNWGAD) in Geneva ruled favourably to a petition regarding the
In a victory for freedom of association in Vietnam, the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has called for the immediate release of Vietnamese activist and photojournalist Nguyen Dang Minh Man.
November 4, 2016 The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has called for the release of a Vietnamese photojournalist, Mihn Man Dang Nguyen, who is
October 31, 2016 By Quyên Ngô After months of coping with the fallout from the fish crisis, October brought no good news to the central
Viet Tan brings you the latest analysis on pressing issues in Vietnam. October 31, 2016 By Duyen Bui, May Tran, Kathy Trieu The Vietnamese state
October 21, 2016 A popular blogger is arrested for speaking out about environmental and police abuse. THIS MAY, in a visit to Vietnam, President Obama
