Internet Freedom Campaign
Vital to Vietnam’s development, the Internet has the power to transform Vietnamese society; in many ways it already has. In…
February 20, 2025
Tag: #stopVNtrolls
Censorship by other means: Case study of Facebook’s community standards in Vietnam
The Vietnamese government has traditionally censored the internet by blocking access to foreign-based websites, slowing down internet traffic, and directing…
December 18, 2023
Vietnam state trolls attack on April 30th
Every year, around April 30th (the date of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War), Viet…
May 22, 2023
The Vietnamese military has a troll army and Facebook is its weapon
Force 47 abuses Facebook's safety tools to silence government critics at home and anywhere in the world. The military-backed group…
May 11, 2023
How Vietnam’s state trolls are undermining free speech and democracy
Vietnam has deployed an army of online trolls and cyber troops who are spreading not just disinformation but also conducting…
March 27, 2023
Open letter calling on Facebook to “unfriend” harmful social networks in Vietnam
Facebook has revolutionized how we consume, create, and share information. But it has also increasingly become a tool to suppress…
February 1, 2023