Vietnam’s harsh summer: state launches largest crackdown on dissidents in years
September 26, 2017 Bennett Murray At least 11 activists have been arrested, charged or convicted over the past few months, while another was stripped of
September 26, 2017 Bennett Murray At least 11 activists have been arrested, charged or convicted over the past few months, while another was stripped of
September 19, 2017 A court in northern-central Vietnam’s Nghe An province on Monday sentenced prominent blogger and former political prisoner Nguyen Van Oai to five
August 25, 2017 Chief of state’s month out of public eye churns political rumor mill ATSUSHI TOMIYAMA, Nikkei staff writer HANOI — Vietnamese President Tran
August 14, 2017 A year after Vietnam’s worst environmental disaster, lives remain ruined while the government cracks down on protesters seeking compensation. “We used to
August 15, 2017 Vietnamese authorities have set the trial date for blogger and human rights defender Nguyen Van Oai. Local authorities notified Oai’s defense lawyer,
August 13, 2017 A snapshot of the ongoing crackdown on freedom of expression in Vietnam in 2017. 25 bloggers, human rights defenders and community organisers
July 5, 2017 By Nathalie Nhụy Nguyễn 1. Blogger Mother Mushroom Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison Prominent blogger Nguyễn Ngọc Như Quỳnh, known by
June 30, 2017 The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has published an Opinion in June 2017 calling for the immediate and unconditional release of
June 28, 2017 This edited article by Lilly Nguyễn is from Loa, a news website and online radio project of Viet Tan that broadcasts stories
A coalition of Taiwanese civil society organisations published a statement to mark the one year anniversary of the Formosa environmental disaster calling for increased transparency
June 25, 2017 “By stripping political dissident Pham Minh Hoang’s citizenship and forcing him on to a plane to #France, Hanoi has committed a blatantly
June 14, 2017 The Vietnam government’s action to strip Pham Minh Hoang of his Vietnam citizenship is nothing short of outrageous. This completely unjustified abuse