There are many speculations that a change in the leadership of the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam may appear sooner than expected. Will General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong agree to leave his current position? RFA presented based on the article…
Deputy Head Nguyen Thai Hoc of the Central Commission for Internal Affairs of the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) at a meeting on May 2 on the project to establish a provincial-level steering committee on anti-corruption, said that the…
“The Party in power” cannot continue to dominate the “Government” forever! That is one of the expectations that the public is looking forward to at the 5th Plenum of the Central Committee scheduled early next month. All recent developments, from…
Anti-corruption “implementation is still slow, effectiveness is not high” is the comment of the Communist Party of Vietnam in Conclusion No. 12-KL/TW of the Politburo dated April 6, 2022, on continuing to strengthen the party’s leadership for anti-corruption affairs. In…
The Hanoi human rights activist has yet to face trial despite being arrested for a full year. April 7th marks one year since activist Nguyen Thuy Hanh, founder of the 50k Foundation, was arrested. She was accused under the charge…
Vu Quoc Ngu Director of Defend the Defenders January 25, 2022 Vietnam’s authoritarian regime continues its repression against local activists and bloggers as the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam is willing to ensure its absolute leadership amid growing social dissatisfaction…
The Road Administration Department 3 under the Directorate for Roads of Vietnam is completing the procedures for the forced dismantling of five gate works in Kon Tum city worth VND8 billion ($348,000). The reason is said that these welcome gates…
Defend the Defenders, Press Release, January 3, 2022 For immediate release According to Defend the Defenders’ statistics, as of December 31, 2021, Vietnam’s authoritarian regime is holding at least 251 prisoners of conscience in prisons or other forms of detention.…
Nguyen Quang Dy The story of Viet A is a hot topic. If you go to google and type the word “Viet A,” you will find a lot of information that makes you eyestrain and headaches. Public opinion condemns Viet…
Vietnam’s state-controlled media said that because it is difficult to have new party members, the ruling Communist Party in this country now wants to expand its admission into the “middle-class, well-off and successful” group. ZingNews newspaper quoted statements from some…