Key Events * Police Arrest Eight Villagers Who Oppose Land Seizures for Road Construction * Vietnam Human Rights Network Honors Three Political
It has become widely recognized that the Vietnamese government is steadily eroding the right to free speech and expression. This
Key Events * Quang Binh Man Convicted of ‘Abusing Democratic Freedoms’ for Running Facebook Page Denouncing Corruption * Hanoi Denies Hoang Thi
In recent months, the United States, under the administration of Joe Biden, has been trying to bolster its sphere of
The current state of freedom in Vietnam is appalling. Scoring a disheartening 19 out of 100 in Freedom House’s
The ideological clash between democracy and authoritarianism has been at the forefront of the development of the modern world. Best
On Jan 21, 2022, CIVICUS [https://www.civicus.org/index.php/who-we-are/about-civicus], a global alliance of organizations and activists
When Xi Jinping became president of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in 2012, he brought [https://www.bbc.
Vietnam welcomes 2022 burdened with the baggage of prior years, with its lauded COVID-19 pandemic measures buckling under the strain
The duties of the United Nations are vast, varied, and diverse. These can range anywhere from providing relief and medical
Earlier this year, on February 22, 2021, the government of Vietnam announced [https://www.aseantoday.com/2021/03/should-vietnam-become-a-member-of-the-un-human-rights-council/#:~:text=
Vietnam continues [https://www.thevietnamese.org/2020/12/civicus-2020-monitor-report-continues-to-rank-vietnam-as-closed-civic-space/] to be ranked as “ closed” in CIVICUS Monitor’s 2021 Report,
The early days of April 2016 marked the beginning [https://www.thevietnamese.org/2017/11/timeline-the-formosa-environmental-disaster/] of a grave environmental
Several United Nations Special Rapporteurs* released a statement [https://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=27768] last
On October 29, 2021, several UN human rights experts called [https://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=
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