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On This Day in 2016: The Conviction of the Murderer of Do Dang Du
The Conviction On Sept. 22, 2016, the Hanoi People’s Court held a first-instance trial [1] for Vu Van Binh,
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Vietnam Secretly Pursues Arms Deal with Moscow, Its Leadership Visits China Following Partnership Upgrade with the U.S.
Fire in Hanoi Apartment Building Kills 56 People A fire broke out in a nine-story apartment building in Vietnam’s
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Vietnamese Public Angered Over Proposed Plan to Clear Natural Forests to Build Reservoir
Vietnamese Public Angered over Proposed Plan to Clear Natural Forests to Build Reservoir The Binh Thuan provincial authorities’ decision to
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U.S. President Joe Biden to Visit Vietnam in September amid China’s Increasing Assertiveness
Family of Nguyen Van Chuong Allowed to Visit Him in Prison on Sept. 11 The family of Vietnamese death-row prisoner
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ANNOUNCEMENT: LIV Appoints Ms. Tran Quynh Vi as Executive Director as of September 1, 2023
Legal Initiative Vietnam (LIV) announces the appointment of Ms. Tran Quynh Vi as its new Executive Director, effective September 1,
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Vietnam Recorded Several Cases of Alleged Police Brutality; Hanoi Expected to Upgrade Ties with U.S., Australia
Vietnamese Man Dies in Police Custody, Raising Concerns about the Heinous Use of Torture A Vietnamese man from Tuyen Quang
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Vietnam Concludes Investigations into Viet A’s COVID-19 Test Kits, Former Ministers Prosecuted
Family Meets With Death-Row Inmate Nguyen Van Chuong The family of Vietnamese death-row inmate Nguyen Van Chuong, who in 2007
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The UN Human Rights Office, International NGOs, and Diplomatic Missions Call on Vietnam to Halt Execution of Death-Row Prisoner Nguyen Van Chuong
International Organizations Petition To Halt Execution of Death-Row Prisoner Nguyen Van Chuong A coalition of more than 10 international human
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Vietnam Court Plans to Proceed with the Execution of Nguyen Van Chuong, an Innocent Death-Row Inmate
Vietnam Court Decides To Execute Wrongful Death-Row Inmate Nguyen Van Chuong The People’s Court of Hai Phong has decided
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Vietnamese Officials Sentenced to Life Over Scandalous Rescue Flights Bribery
Vietnam Jails 54 Officials Involved in Covid-19 Bribery After more than two weeks of trial, a Vietnamese court in Hanoi
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Police Charge Blogger Thai Van Duong with “Distributing Anti-State Propaganda”
Vietnam Police Officially Charge Blogger Duong Van Thai with “Distributing Anti-State Propaganda” Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security (MPS), the
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Vietnam Holds Trial for Government Officials Implicated in COVID-19 Rescue Flights
Trial Opens For Vietnam Officials Involved in Covid-19 Rescue Flights Bribery On July 11, the Hanoi People’s Court opened
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State Censorship Sparks Surge In Boycotts Against “Barbie” Movie and BlackPink Shows in Vietnam Over China's Nine-Dash Line
The Vietnamese Magazine summarizes the latest updates, comprehensive background information, and expert commentary on the ongoing “Barbie” and BlackPink situation in Vietnam.