Vietnam Today

Freedom House: No Freedom in Vietnam

March 11th, 2009 Translated by Radio New Horizon Freedom House, an international organization that concerns itself with freedom and democracy worldwide, recently released their reports

IPA Protests Ban on Vietnamese Publisher

Geneva, 20 February – For immediate release Deeply concerned about the 3-month ban imposed on the Da Nang Publishing House in Vietnam, the International Publishers

Interview of Australian MP Luke Simpkins

Last week, during the official visit of Australian Parliamentary delegation to Vietnam, Mr. Luke Simpkins of the Australian Liberal Party met with democracy activists as

Hanoi’s New Tet Offensive

January 20, 2009 Vietnam’s authoritarian government has made a habit in recent years of cracking down on dissent around Tet, the lunar new year festival

Vietnam: Stop Muzzling the Messengers

January 8, 2009 Journalists and Bloggers Jailed, Fired, and Harassed (New York, January 8, 2009) – The editors of two leading Vietnamese newspapers were fired