Society
A Dream in Debt: The High Price of Working in Japan for Vietnamese Youth
Lê Nam Phong wrote this article in Vietnamese, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on January 25, 2024. Japan Faces a
Death Penalty
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Vietnam Briefing
Việt Nam Slashes Use of Death Penalty: Eight Crimes Removed, Including Corruption and Drug Offenses
Key Events * Việt Nam Abolishes Death Penalty for Corruption Amid Wave of High-Profile Trials * Chinese Survey Ship Operates Near Việt
Vietnam Briefing
Việt Nam Considers Major Penal Code Reform: Death Penalty to Be Lifted for Eight Crimes
Key Events * Việt Nam Proposes Abolishing the Death Penalty for Eight Crimes * Việt Nam Moves to Block Telegram, Citing National
Human Rights
In Cold Blood: Demographic Profiles of Suspects and Victims of Murder
Trần Phương wrote this article in Vietnamese, which was published in Luat Khoa Magazine on December 31, 2024. Thúc Kháng
Human Rights
In Cold Blood: Analyzing Recent Murder Statistics in Vietnam
Trần Phương wrote this article in Vietnamese, which was published in Luat Khoa Magazine on December 31, 2024. Thúc Kháng
Human Rights
One Year Later: Why We Must Remember the Execution of Le Van Manh
On Sept. 22, 2023, Vietnam executed wrongfully convicted Le Van Manh after he spent 18 years on death row. His
Vietnam Briefing
Vietnam Defies Human Rights Council's Latest Criticism, Continues Imposing Death Sentences for Drug-Related Offenses
Key Events: * Vietnam Imposes Death Penalty in Latest Drug-Related Case. * Before the Celebration of its National Day, Vietnamese Authorities Arrest
Vietnam Briefing
Man Charged With ‘Abusing Democratic Freedoms’ for Allegedly Insulting Parliamentary Delegation
Key events: * Man Charged With ‘Abusing Democratic Freedoms’ for Allegedly Insulting Parliamentary Delegation * Vietnam Announces 2024 Amnesty Decision Without Mentioning
Vietnam Briefing
Amnesty International Documents At Least 122 Death Sentences in Vietnam Last Year
Notable events: * Amnesty International: Vietnam Imposes At Least 122 Death Sentences in 2023 * EU Annual Report on Human Rights: Vietnam’
Vietnam Briefing
Pham Doan Trang Receives PEN America’s Barbey Freedom to Write Award; Capital Punishment for Tycoon Truong My Lan
Imprisoned Journalist Pham Doan Trang Receives PEN America’s Freedom to Write Award Pham Doan Trang, 45, is serving a
Death Penalty
Amid Presidential Shakeup, Wrongful Death-Row Prisoners in Vietnam Still Await Execution
Vo Van Thuong, the youngest president in Vietnam’s history, was forced to step down from his post last month
Human Rights
Vietnam: The Faces We Should Not Forget on Human Rights Day
On Human Rights Day, [1] Dec. 10, we would like to use the stories of Dang Dinh Bach, Tinh That
Human Rights
Vietnam Ranked Among Top Nations for Capital Punishment: A Capital of Capital Execution
Across the country, at least 189 individuals have been sentenced to death this year.