Meta, the parent company of Facebook, announced that the company has removed a network of commentators’ websites that specialize in attacks on activists and voices critical of the Vietnamese government, according to Reuters. The People’s Army (QDND) page reversed this…
Director of the External Relations Department of the Ministry of Public Security – Chief of the Standing Office of the Government Steering Committee on Human Rights, Lieutenant General Nguyen Thanh Son recently affirmed that Vietnam actively cooperates with United Nations…
At the end of the 2020 Lunar Year, the world is still raging by the COVID-19 pandemic and Vietnam is inevitable. Coronavirus has paralyzed many social activities, in Vietnam as well as everywhere. As for the people fighting for democracy…
After US Senators and Representatives strongly proposed that the administration of President Donald Trump punish Vietnamese officials who violate human rights, local activists expressed sympathy and support for Washington to take practical sanctions. Over the past weeks, a number of…
A few days before the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) took effect on August 1, 2020, leaders of the EU mentioned the issue of human rights and labor rights in Vietnam. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen spoke to…
The standing office of the Government Steering Committee for Human Rights on July 30 celebrated the 10th anniversary of the first issue of Vietnam Human Rights Magazine. According to the VOV news, Vietnam Human Rights Magazine is considered as the…
The People’s Court of Lam Dong province on Tuesday sentenced a local Facebooker to eight years in prison for posting anti-state messages on his Facebook account, Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security said. Nguyen Quoc Duc Vuong, 29, was convicted of…
On June 24, Vietnam’s authorities unexpectedly arrested several informants about the recent Dong Tam incident, including four land petitioners and human rights advocates from Duong Noi named a former prisoner of conscience Can Thi Theu and her two sons Trinh…
The family of former prisoner of conscience Trinh Ba Khiem has received notices of temporary detentions of his wife Can Thi Theu, who is also a former prisoner of conscience, and two sons Trinh Ba Phuong and Trinh Ba Tu.…
On June 24, the Vietnamese communist regime arrested six activists in Hanoi on the morning of June 24, according to social media sources and activists in Hanoi. The detainees include Trinh Ba Phuong, his younger brother Trinh Ba Tu and…