Every international Olympiad season, the media swells with national pride as Vietnamese students bring home medals. Yet, behind the spotlight
November 2025 has been a cruel month for Southeast Asia. But nowhere is the silence of the submerged quite as
As central Việt Nam reeled under devastating floods, the public was troubled not just by the scale of destruction, but
Key events: * Hanoi Man Receives 6 Years in Prison For Advocating Political Pluralism * Human Rights Watch Calls on Vietnam to
Key events: * Hanoi Court Sentences Journalist Nguyen Vu Binh to 7 Years * Activist Phan Van Bach Will be Tried this
Key Events: * Police Question High School Student Due to Social Media Post Critical of the Communist Party * Several Groups Urge
Key Events: * Vietnam Imposes Death Penalty in Latest Drug-Related Case. * Before the Celebration of its National Day, Vietnamese Authorities Arrest
Key events: * Social Media User and Activist Persecuted Under Article 117 for Posting ‘Anti-State Propaganda’ * Facebook User in Tuyen Quang
Key Events: * Project88 Report: Vietnam Fails on Fulfilling Just Energy Transition * Public Security Minister Boasts About Government Investment in Cybersecurity
Key events: * Dak Lak Provincial Police Arrest a Montagnard on Charges of ‘Sabotaging the National Unity Policy’ * Y Quynh Bdap
Key events: * Court Sentences Democracy Activist Nguyen Chi Tuyen to Five Years in Prison * Vietnam Delays Response to UN Special
Key events: * Human Rights Watch Urges Vietnam to Free Democracy Activist Nguyen Chi Tuyen * Recently Appointed General Secretary To Lam
Key events: * Man Charged With ‘Abusing Democratic Freedoms’ for Allegedly Insulting Parliamentary Delegation * Vietnam Announces 2024 Amnesty Decision Without Mentioning
Key events: * Central Party Committee Appoints To Lam as Communist Party Secretary * Vietnam Fails ‘Market Economy’ Status Assessment, U.S.
Key events: * Human Rights Watch: Australia Should Pressure Vietnam to Make Progress in Human Rights * Member of Repressed Pro-Democracy Group
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