On the morning of November 12, 2019, a protest over a land dispute broke out in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi. However, unlike in other recent...
For more than half a year, the health of Vietnam’s President Nguyen Phu Trong has remained a top secret while rumors and speculation about him continued...
Dear Readers and Writers: For the last five months, The Vietnamese has not been publishing regularly, something that you may have noticed. Our magazine was short...
Mrs. Loan began to cry softly as she spoke to me one afternoon in late March, when I called to ask if there were any updates...
On September 12, 2019, our editor Pham Doan Trang had received the Prize for Impact from Reporters Without Borders’ Press Freedom Awards 2019 in Berlin, Germany....
“I have lost my license to practice law forever, with no apparent recourse available,” Vo An Don, one of Vietnam’s most well-known lawyers in recent years, lamented...
“My body crumbled because of the pain, but this group of strangers continued to beat me while using words to taunt me: ‘Aren’t you scared now,...
An uncommonly successful online campaign is happening in Vietnam with thousands of signatures and with momentum is still going strong. The campaign – “If not NOW...
A colleague recently showed me a picture of a document entitled “Personal History” that her friend had sent over. This person was applying for a new...
On March 25, 2019, in what could have been a classic libel case, the online newspaper of the Vietnamese Armed Forces defamed some independent newspapers, media,...