Decree 328: New Definitions and Penalties for Fake News and False Information
Việt Nam’s government has officially defined "fake news," but vague wording and immediate arrests have led to concerns over arbitrary...
Việt Nam’s government has officially defined "fake news," but vague wording and immediate arrests have led to concerns over arbitrary...
Amidst academic plagiarism allegations and mounting public fury over her husband's involvement in a fatal car crash, Việt Nam's Minister...
The victim’s father appeared on VTV’s Aug. 17 evening newscast, saying that he accepted the investigation’s findings and calling on...
Higher education institutions in the capital are actively suppressing student participation in unofficial memorials for a fatal 2025 traffic collision. ...
They posted in unison—then deleted in unison. The words that disappeared: “VTV,” “announcement,” "information," and “transparency.” The Latest: At around...
All floral tributes placed by residents to commemorate a deceased female student were cleared into a garbage truck under police...
As public outcry continues to mount over former National Assembly deputy Nguyễn Sỹ Cương’s involvement in a fatal accident, two...
Việt Nam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has initiated a crackdown on the social media platform Threads, blocking posts...
A fatal 2025 car crash involving a former National Assembly Deputy has resurfaced on social media following the censorship of...
An overhaul of Việt Nam’s constitution is underway, backed by a state research grant of 7 billion đồng. The Latest:...
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