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civil society
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SocietyMembers
Dreams on the Edge of the Clouds: A H’Mông Woman’s Fight for a Future
Minh Viễn wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on June 23, 2025. The cloud-covered highlands of Việt Nam have long been the sacred, self-governing territories of ethnic…
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SocietyMembers
Can the Vietnamese Elderly Live on Their Pension?
Hiếu Mạnh wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on June 18, 2025. For many elderly people in Việt Nam, retirement is not a time for rest. They continue working…
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PoliticsMembers
One Nation, Unequal Laws: The Fatherland Front’s Special Place in the Constitution of Việt Nam
Hoàng Mai wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on May 20, 2025. The Vietnamese Magazine translated it into English. At face value, one may question what distinguishes…
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PoliticsMembers
The Scandal That Rocked Vietnam’s Economy: Trịnh Văn Quyết’s Stock Market Manipulation
Lê Giang wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on April 4, 2025. On March 29, 2022, a case that shook Vietnam’s stock market was finally indicted.
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SocietyMembers
Inside the Vạn Thịnh Phát Scandal: Trương Mỹ Lan’s Rise and Fall
Hiếu Mạnh wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luat Khoa Magazine on March 12, 2025. Jason Nguyen translated it into English for The Vietnamese Magazine. In October 2022, Vietnam’s banking…
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PoliticsMembers
Traffic Regulations and Debates: Vietnam’s Evolving Road Laws
Trọng Phụng, Ngọc Hà, and Đăng Thiên wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on February 19, 2025. Jason Nguyen translated it into English for The Vietnamese Magazine.…
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Vietnam BriefingMembers
Human Rights Watch and CPJ Report Vietnam Tightens Grip on Freedoms Under General Secretary To Lam
Key Events CPJ Report Highlights Vietnam’s Role in Asia’s Journalist Crackdown Human Rights Watch: Vietnam’s Repression Deepens Under General Secretary To Lam Vietnam’s Police Pursue Social Media User for Decree…
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Vietnam BriefingMembers
Hanoi Man Sentenced to 6 Years For Advocating Political Pluralism
Key events: Hanoi Man Receives 6 Years in Prison For Advocating Political Pluralism Human Rights Watch Calls on Vietnam to Free Democracy Campaigner Phan Van Bach EU Ambassador to Geneva…
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Vietnam BriefingMembers
Amnesty International Documents At Least 122 Death Sentences in Vietnam Last Year
Notable events: Amnesty International: Vietnam Imposes At Least 122 Death Sentences in 2023 EU Annual Report on Human Rights: Vietnam’s Civil Society Space ‘Shrinks Further’ Khmer Krom Activist Denied Passport,…
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OpinionMembers
The Middle-Class Illusion in Vietnam
The global trend of individuals from higher socioeconomic backgrounds identifying as middle-class has become widely apparent in Vietnam. This phenomenon is discussed in the research paper “Media Magic: Making Class…
