Opinion-Section
Ao Dai, The Freedom Index, And An Election Goes Uninterested In Vietnam
Why are so few paying attention to this country’s grand affairs, such as our upcoming general election on May 23,...
Election in Vietnam: The Whims Of The Few Or The Will Of The Masses?
This article was written in Vietnamese by Vo Van Quan and was previously published in the Luat Khoa Magazine on...
Vietnam Should Stand In Solidarity With The People Of Myanmar
On February 1 2021, the Myanmar military arrested and detained several prominent figures from the National League for Democracy (NLD),...
Watching The US Presidential Election While Dreaming About Vietnam’s Free Election At The Commune Level
This op-ed article was written in Vietnamese by Ly Minh and previously published in Luat Khoa Magazine on November 6,...
“Law of the Jungle” for Pham Doan Trang
This article was written in Vietnamese by songwriter Tuan Khanh and published on The New Viet magazine. The Vietnamese would...
A Letter To Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Dear Justice Ginsburg,I hope this letter will somehow reach you in heaven or in the afterlife. I have not seen...
With Economic Development Comes Greater Government Oppression: Why the EU Must Reconsider Its Free Trade Deal with Vietnam
On the same day in 2020 that Vietnam chaired its first Security Council meeting in New York, just a few...
Vietnam’s Travel Bans Infringe on Activists’ Rights And Violate Own Constitution
On November 20, 2019, Father Nguyen Dinh Thuc, a Vietnamese Catholic priest, posted on his Facebook page that he was...
How Can The EU Parliament Convince Us That Vietnam Will Improve Its Human Rights Record When Dissidents Continue To Get Jailed For Exercising Their Rights?
The European Union – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EV-FTA) is expected to be a comprehensive win-win deal for both sides,...
39 Vietnamese Froze To Death In England: A Question On The Rule Of Law
“No one is above the law, but no law is above basic decency, justice, and kindness.”This sentence is one of...
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