Society
Too Fast, Too Furious: Việt Nam's War on Flat-Rate Taxes
Minh Viễn wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on June 20, 2025. A new government policy is
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Human Rights
The Weed in a Flowerbed: A Case Against Vietnam’s Inclusion in the UNHRC
In October 2022, Vietnam was welcomed into the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) with a three-year term which begins
Human Rights
The Abysmal State of Vietnam’s Internet Freedom in 2022
On a global scale, the state of internet freedom and its associated human rights, such as freedom of speech and
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Amnesty International And Other Human Rights Organizations Release Statement In Opposition To Vietnam’s Candidacy In The UNHRC
Amnesty International and other* international human rights organizations released a statement on October 10, 2022, in response to Vietnam’s
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Human Rights Organizations Protest Vietnam’s Bid To Rejoin The UN Human Rights Council
On September 13, 2022, several human rights, civil society, and non-governmental organizations sent a joint open letter to the permanent
Freedom of Expression
The Alarming State Of Freedom In Vietnam And Worldwide
Nguyen Hoai Nam [https://cpj.org/2022/04/vietnamese-journalist-nguyen-hoai-nam-sentenced-to-3-5-years-in-prison/] and Phan Bui Bao Thy [https://cpj.org/2022/04/vietnamese-journalist-phan-bui-bao-thy-sentenced-to-re-education-over-social-media-posts/
Human Rights
Shackled By The State: Vietnam’s Restrictions On The Freedom Of Movement
In their ongoing battle against oppression, dissidents in Vietnam have to constantly contend with harassment and abuse from Vietnamese state
Politics
Uncle Sam In Southeast Asia
In recent months, the United States, under the administration of Joe Biden, has been trying to bolster its sphere of
Internet Freedom
Dien Nguyen An Luong’s New Report: A Study Of Vietnam’s Control Over Online Antistate Content
The current state of freedom in Vietnam is appalling. Scoring a disheartening 19 out of 100 in Freedom House’s
Politics
Tyranny On The Rise: The Steady Growth of Authoritarianism Worldwide
The ideological clash between democracy and authoritarianism has been at the forefront of the development of the modern world. Best
Human Rights
CIVICUS 2022 Update: Vietnam’s Latest Attacks On Freedom Of Expression And Association
On Jan 21, 2022, CIVICUS [https://www.civicus.org/index.php/who-we-are/about-civicus], a global alliance of organizations and activists
Human Rights
China’s Questionable Extradition Policies And What They Mean For Vietnam
When Xi Jinping became president of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in 2012, he brought [https://www.bbc.
Human Rights
Vietnam’s Chain Of Arrests, Illegal Detentions, And Prosecutions
Vietnam welcomes 2022 burdened with the baggage of prior years, with its lauded COVID-19 pandemic measures buckling under the strain