A Decade of Repression: How Việt Nam Jailed Dissidents, Journalists, and Rights Defenders
On Dec. 31, 2025, a Vietnamese court convicted and sentenced prominent political dissident Nguyễn Văn Đài to 17 years in ...
On Dec. 31, 2025, a Vietnamese court convicted and sentenced prominent political dissident Nguyễn Văn Đài to 17 years in ...
Today marks the fourth anniversary of Pham Doan Trang’s sentencing. On Dec. 12, as the anniversary approaches, an international coalition ...
Today is International Human Rights Day. However, in the bustling coffee shops of District 1 in Hồ Chí Minh City, ...
History's warnings are often first sounded by its satirists. Kurt Tucholsky (1890-1935) was a German-Jewish journalist, anti-militarist, and staunch critic ...
Dear Phạm Đoan Trang,I have never had the privilege of meeting you.I write this from an office—a conceptual one, at ...
Oct. 6, 2025- An international coalition of human rights groups, including Reporters without Borders (RSF), PEN America, PEN International, and ...
Chu Dần wrote this article in Vietnamese and published it in Luat Khoa Magazine on August 5, 2025. News of Vietnamese ...
Key Events Việt Nam Bans Economist Print Edition Featuring To Lam on the CoverInternational Coalition Renews Call for Release of Imprisoned ...
In advance of Vietnam Human Rights Day on May 11, a coalition of international human rights and free expression organizations—including ...
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has unveiled its priority campaigns for 2025, focusing on grave threats to press freedom and the ...
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