Only in Việt Nam: The Police Proposes Fining Citizens for ‘Not Protecting Their Own Data’
The Ministry of Public Security's (MPS) recent lawmaking efforts are increasingly resembling a farce. It recently proposed penalizing individuals who ...
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Việt Nam’s Digital State: A Society Under Surveillance?
The government of Việt Nam is accelerating the construction of a digital state model to modernize governance, improve public service ...
EU-Việt Nam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Sparks Promise of Defense Technology Cooperation
Key Events EU–Việt Nam Relations Reach New High With Comprehensive Strategic Partnership; Việt Nam to Require Mandatory Identity Verification for ...
Redefining Data: Property Rights, Personal Rights, and State Power in Việt Nam
The active collection of citizen data by both government and private enterprises during Việt Nam’s “digital transformation” has raised concerns ...
Vietnam Seeks Reelection at UN Human Rights Council Despite Widespread Rights Violations
Vietnam Runs for Human Rights Council Reelection Despite Numerous Rights Violations and Restricted Civic SpaceMinister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh ...
Securing Power or Restricting Freedom? Vietnam’s Authoritarian Drive in Personal Data Digitization and Internet Governance
This article was published in Luat Khoa Magazine on September 1, 2022. Lee Nguyen translated this into English.The lives of ...
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