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
Key events * Nguyen Thuy Hanh, Activist who Raised Funds for Vietnamese Prisoners of Conscience, Completes Her Sentence * Prisoner of Conscience
Key Events * Vietnam, U.S., and Philippines Protest China’s Attacks on Fishermen * Political Prisoners’ Health Worsens As Their Hunger
Key Events * Thai Court Accedes to Hanoi’s Extradition Request of Montagnard Activist Y Quynh Bdap, But Quynh Can Still
Key Events: * Court Jails Internet User Due to Promotion of Fundamental Changes to Vietnam’s Political System * General Secretary To
Key Events * President To Lam Speaks at UN General Assembly, Emphasizes the Importance of ‘Sustainable Development and Human Integrity’ * Human
Key events: * Vietnam Releases Multiple Prisoners of Conscience Ahead of To Lam’s Trip to the U.S. * General Secretary
Key events: * Hanoi Court Sentences Democracy Activist Phan Van Bach to 5 Years in Prison on ‘Anti-State’ Charges * Court Rejects
Key events: * Hanoi Man Receives 6 Years in Prison For Advocating Political Pluralism * Human Rights Watch Calls on Vietnam to
Key events: * Hanoi Court Sentences Journalist Nguyen Vu Binh to 7 Years * Activist Phan Van Bach Will be Tried this
Key events: * Lawyer Jailed Under Article 331 for ‘Defaming’ Court Officials * A Court in An Giang Imprisons Social Media User
Key Events: * Police Question High School Student Due to Social Media Post Critical of the Communist Party * Several Groups Urge
Key Events: * Vietnam Imposes Death Penalty in Latest Drug-Related Case. * Before the Celebration of its National Day, Vietnamese Authorities Arrest
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