People in Vietnam Openly Challenge Appellate Court’s Decision in Child Molestation Case, Demanding Tougher Sentence
On May 11, 2018, an appellate court in Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province reviewed the verdict of the lower court in ...
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To Tell or Not To Tell Them About My Personal Assets: A General Secretary’s Dilemma
In a surprising move right before the 7th Party Central Committee plenary meeting, a group of Vietnamese Communist Party (VCP) ...
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The Vietnamese would like to thank the author, Mr. Will Nguyen, who has given us permission to republish his article, ...
Has Vietnam Already Violated the To-Be-Ratified Free Trade Agreement with the EU?
After Hoàng Đức Bình’s 14-year sentence was affirmed by an appellate court in Vietnam on April 24, 2018, one of ...
Two Years Later, Formosa Toxic Pollution Still Sends People to Prison in Vietnam
April 24, 2018| After an approximate three-hour hearing, the Appellate Court of Nghe An Province, Vietnam, affirmed the 14-year sentence ...
Will #MeToo finally have its break in Vietnam?
In the late evening of April 18, 2018, many journalists in Vietnam began to share on social media a story ...
From Nguyễn Văn Đài’s April 5, 2018 Trial – What Constitutes “Overthrowing the People’s Government” in Vietnam?
April 5, 2018 | Nguyễn Văn Đài – probably one of the most prominent dissidents in Vietnam for almost two ...
Tran Thi Nga – The Story of A Grassroots Human Rights Defender in Vietnam
She came from a poor family in rural areas of North of Vietnam, married young at nineteen years old and ...
Phạm Đoan Trang – The Humming Guitar Before Rainstorm Falls
“I’m so very tired. How long can they keep continue doing this? They’ve cut electricity yesterday. Today it’s the Internet.”That ...
Censorship in Vietnam: JFK Miller Interviews Thomas Bass
With permission from author Thomas Bass, The Vietnamese is pleased to reprint the interview Mr. Bass has given to JFK ...
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