The recent death of Tulku Hungkar Dorje, a revered Tibetan Buddhist lama, in Hồ Chí Minh City has raised serious
The Vietnamese Magazine—an English-language publication by Legal Initiatives for Vietnam dedicated to raising international awareness of Vietnam’s political
Lê Giang wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on April 4, 2025. On March 29, 2022, a
Amnesty Human Rights Report: Intolerance Of Dissent Continued Throughout 2022 In Vietnam In an annual report released on March 27,
U.S. State Department 2022 Human Rights Report Outlines Systemic Rights Abuses Committed By the Vietnamese Government In the annual
Vietnam Police Summon Two Defense Lawyers Of Buddhist Temple Tinh That Bong Lai * Vietnam’s State media reported on March
Between Feb. 22 and 25, 2023, Vietnamese authorities detained [1] four people, including two lawyers, a State journalist, and a
Vietnam Is, Again, Classified “Not Free” in Freedom House’s Latest Report * Vietnam is categorized “not free” in the latest
In October 2022, Vietnam was elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) by an overwhelming majority of 145
On April 6, 2022, Da Thao Phuong, a Vietnamese female poet, published an open letter on her social media account.
Former Vietnamese Political Prisoner Reveals Dismal Living Conditions in Thanh Hoa Prison No. 5 * Vietnamese political prisoner Nguyen Van Dien,
Vietnamese Activist Le Minh The Arrested on “Abusing Democratic Freedoms” Charges * Vietnam’s State-owned media on Feb. 22 reported that
Hanoi Court Upholds “Abusing Democratic Freedoms” Conviction of Former Facebook Influencer * An appellate court in Vietnam’s capital Hanoi in
Hanoi Police Complete Their Investigation of Blogger Nguyen Lan Thang * Hanoi Police’s Investigation Agency has finished its investigation into
The year 2022 is probably the first of the post-COVID time. Five figures have colored Vietnam’s political landscape over
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