February 3, 2011 The Mubarak government this week pulled the plug on Egypt’s internet connections to the outside world in a desperate effort to stop
Successful rebellions are inherently unpredictable. The middle-class revolt that recently toppled the Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali regime in Tunisia can only be explained in retrospect;
Birth date: February 2, 1971 Activity: Land rights activist, merchant Date of arrest: August 16, 2010 Sentence: Sentenced to 8 years imprisonment followed by 5
Birth date: 1949 Activity: Retired military officer Date of arrest: July 7, 2009 Sentence: Sentenced to 5.5 years imprisonment followed by 3 years house arrest
Birth date: 1969 Activity: Land rights activist, merchant Date of arrest: October 18, 2010 Sentence: Detained without trial Charge: Propaganda against the socialist state (Article
January 27, 2011 We’d like to introduce our free new Viet Tan App, available for immediate use. The Viet Tan App will allow iPhone, iPod
January 26, 2011 Amnesty International has condemned the eight-year prison sentence handed down to a Vietnamese pro-democracy activist and former Communist Party official for posting
January 26, 2011 HANOI, Vietnam — A former Vietnamese Communist Party official was sentenced to eight years in jail Wednesday for posting articles on the
January 25, 2011 Tran Huynh Duy Thuc stands at the dock during his trial at the People’s Court in Vietnam’s southern Ho Chi Minh city
January 21, 2011 The trial of human rights defender Mr Vi Duc Hoi is scheduled to begin on 26 January 2011 in Lang Son Province,
January 19, 2011 The Vietnamese Communist Party concluded its 11th Congress today, conferring to itself monopoly power over the nation irrespective of the consequences to
