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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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Human Rights
You Are Being Watched: What Happens To A Vietnamese Citizen’s Chip-Based ID Card In 2022?
By utilizing technology, the government is quietly building a system of control.
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
Human Rights
Tightening The Noose: The Latest Developments In Vietnam’s Assault On Internet Freedom
On August 25, 2021, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris met with several of Vietnam’s top leaders. According to
Vietnam Briefing
Vietnam Briefing: Vietnam Remains “Not Free” On Freedom House’s Internet Freedom Report; Vietnam’s COVID-19 Death Toll Surpasses 18,000 Fatalities
Freedom on the Net 2021: Vietnam remains “Not Free” on internet freedom The Vietnamese Magazine reports [https://www.thevietnamese.org/
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Internet Freedom In Vietnam: Prospects And Setbacks
On September 21, Freedom House, a non-profit organization based in Washington D.C., released its annual “Freedom on the Net”
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The Threat Of A Free And Open Internet In Vietnam
We now live in the Age of Information, where we can access facts, data, or statistics with a simple touch
Internet Freedom
New Research: Vietnam Remains “Not Free” On Internet Freedom, Freedom House Says
Internet freedom in Vietnam has always been at the mercy of state censorship and strict government control. Journalists, bloggers, and
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Vietnam: The New Code Of Conduct On Social Media Is Not Legally Binding
On June 17, 2021, Reuters reported [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-vietnam-socialmedia-idUSKCN2DU0GE] that Vietnam announced a national code of conduct
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9 Takeaways From Vietnam’s Draft Decree On Personal Data Protection
This article was written in Vietnamese by Trinh Huu Long and previously published [https://www.luatkhoa.org/2021/02/9-dieu-can-biet-ve-du-thao-nghi-dinh-bao-ve-du-lieu-ca-nhan/
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Vietnamese Activists React to Facebook Taking Down “Anti-state” Posts
In mid-April, Reuters [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-vietnam-facebook-exclusive-idUSKCN2232JX] broke the news that Facebook agreed to censor so-called “anti-state” posts
Freedom of Expression
In Prolific Day, Vietnam Sentences Six Dissidents to Prison for “Anti-state” Activities
Nguyen Chi Vung (top), Pham Van Diep (middle), Vo Thuong Trung, Doan Viet Hoan, Ngo Xuan Thanh, and Nguyen Dinh
Human Rights
Vietnam: State-Owned People’s Army Newspaper Defamed Independent Media, Civil Society Organizations
On March 25, 2019, in what could have been a classic libel case, the online newspaper of the Vietnamese Armed
