Press Outlets’ Final Editions Mark the End of a Journalism Era in Hồ Chí Minh City
Marking the end of decades-long journalistic journeys, a series of press outlets in Hồ Chí Minh City (HCMC) published their ...
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A Banned Book Shows How Việt Nam Polices History and Different Narratives
Key Events A Book Ban in Việt Nam Exposes the Machinery of Censorship; Current Development Drive Leaves Citizens Fighting to ...
VTV4 News Segment on Việt Nam Press Freedom Draws Humor and Skepticism from the Public
A state broadcaster’s attempt to defend press freedom in Việt Nam was met with a flood of laughing emojis and ...
HCMC Shutters Major Newspapers, Readers Mourn Lost Archives
A media restructuring plan in Hồ Chí Minh City has forced the closure of several prominent, decades-old newspapers. The Latest: ...
The Bắc Ninh Diocese: Doing the Journalism Việt Nam’s State Media Leaves Undone
The ongoing land clearance for the Gia Bình International Airport project in Bắc Ninh Province serves as a striking example ...
State Media in Việt Nam Enters New Era of Consolidation
Key Events Hồ Chí Minh City Media Merger Signals Tighter State Control; Unverified Reports Of Vũ Trung’s Death Revive Rumors ...
The Tragedy of Journalistic Ideals Under Việt Nam’s Communist Regime
Perhaps the greatest tragedy of journalism in Việt Nam is that many reporters clearly understand what their profession ought to ...
The Global Campaign for Phạm Đoan Trang—A Symbol of Press Freedom in Việt Nam
Editor’s note: This article is part of a series commemorating the birthday of Phạm Đoan Trang (May 27, 1978), marking ...
Belgian and Dutch Embassies Face Mixed Reactions Over Phạm Đoan Trang on World Press Freedom Day
The Latest: On World Press Freedom Day, May 3, the embassies of the Kingdom of Belgium and the Netherlands in ...
Jailed Vietnamese Journalist Phạm Đoan Trang Named Among World’s Most Urgent Press Freedom Cases; Việt Nam Ranked Last In Southeast Asia in Reporters Without Borders’ 2026 World Press Freedom Index
Key Events Phạm Đoan Trang Included in Global Press Freedom List; Việt Nam Falls to 174th in Global Press Freedom ...
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