Birth date: 1986 Activity: Social activist, student Date of arrest: August 2, 2011 Sentence: Detained without trial Charge:Propaganda against the socialist state (Article 88) Current
Birth date: July 8, 1979 Activity: Blogger, social activist, engineer Date of arrest: July 30, 2011 Sentence: Detained without trial Charge: Attempting to overthrow the
Birth date: September 3, 1974 Activity: Land rights activist Date of arrest: February 22, 2011 Sentence: Sentenced to 5 years imprisonment (later reduced to 4.5
Birth date: July 20, 1964 Activity: Social activist Date of arrest: November 27, 2011 Sentence: Placed under 2 years re-education without trial Charge: Causing public
January 16, 2012 After being unjustly imprisoned for 17 months, renowned blogger and mathematics lecturer Pham Minh Hoang has returned to his family in Saigon.
January 12, 2012 The latest tactic for sweeping domestic critics under the carpet. Hanoi purports to want closer relations with Washington as a counterbalance to
January 4, 2010 (New York) – The European Union should press Vietnam to release all political prisoners and to carry out concrete improvements in freedom
During the sixty-first session of the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, the United Nations body found the government of Vietnam to be in violation of
During its sixty-first session earlier this year, the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (UNWGAD) released Opinion No. 46/2011, finding the government of Vietnam
Taking the House Floor on December 13, 2011, Congresswoman Susan Davis (CA-53rd) addressed Congress on behalf of blogger Paulus Le Son and 14 other arrested
December 6, 2011 By Patrick Goodenough As the Obama administration pursues its “Pacific century” vision, some critics worry that one country with which it seeks
December 7, 2011 Fourteen members of the NSW Parliament have co-signed a letter to the Prime Minister of Vietnam, Mr Nguyen Tan Dung, expressing concern
