Vietnam: The Faces We Should Not Forget on Human Rights Day
On Human Rights Day, Dec. 10, we would like to use the stories of Dang Dinh Bach, Tinh That Bong...
A Voice for the Voiceless: Thich Tue Sy and His Struggle for Religious Freedom in Postwar Vietnam
The recent passing of the Most Venerable Thich Tue Sy on Nov. 24, one of Vietnam’s most respected and renowned...
Deaths in Police Custody Remain Persistent in Vietnam
During a meeting with Vietnam’s National Assembly Standing Committee in March 2015, Lt. Gen. Tran Trong Luong, a representative of...
On This Day in 2016: The Conviction of the Murderer of Do Dang Du
The ConvictionOn Sept. 22, 2016, the Hanoi People’s Court held a first-instance trial for Vu Van Binh, who was 18...
The Disturbing Silence of Vietnamese Media over Nguyen Van Chuong’s Execution is a Worrying Trend
More than a month after the family of Nguyen Van Chuong, a Vietnamese wrongful death-row prisoner, received a court notice...
Death in Custody: The Hidden Perils of Vietnam’s Police Brutality
It is an open secret in Vietnam that brutality and torture are rampant at police stations across the country. Last...
Rescue Flights Trial Exposes Hidden Systemic Flaws in Vietnam’s Political Framework
Dozens of Vietnamese government officials and tourism agency directors accused of cheating overseas Vietnamese residents with overpriced homebound air tickets...
Vietnam’s Three-Pronged Crackdown on Religious Activists in the Central Highlands
The security situation in Dak Lak Province has “returned to normal” , and the lives of its residents have “gradually...
Vietnam’s Classification of the Dak Lak Attack as Terrorism Raises More Questions Than Answers
Vietnam's Ministry of Public Security (MPS) only needed 12 days to search for, arrest, and indict nearly all the suspected...
A Glimpse into Vietnam’s Post-1975 Internal Colonialism in the Central Highlands
The Central Highlands is one of the two main upland minority areas in Vietnam and the country’s northwest region. This...
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