Economy
Living on a Salary– Part 2: State Salaries vs. Private Sector Pay
Hiếu Mạnh wrote this article in Vietnamese, published in Luat Khoa Magazine on April 10, 2025. Đàm Vĩnh Hằng translated
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Human Rights
Human Rights Peer Review of Vietnam Spotlights Persistent Rights Violations
On 22 January 2019, Vietnam underwent for the third time [https://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/UPR/Pages/VNIndex.aspx]
Freedom of Expression
Facebook’s Community Standards Continue to Hinder Activism in Vietnam
For almost two months, a group of drivers in Vietnam continuously protested [/2019/01/protest-against-bot-how-vietnamese-drivers-fight-back/] against a BOT (Build-Operate-Transfer) toll
Opinion-Section
Not Just Football, Some Vietnamese Do Care About Human Rights, Political Pluralism, and Democracy
Throughout 2018 and up until yesterday, January 24, 2019, the world continued to witness Vietnamese people’s love of football
Death Penalty
Death Penalty Remains “State Secret” In Vietnam
A representative from the Ministry of Justice of Vietnam said [http://webtv.un.org/watch/viet-nam-review-32nd-session-of-universal-periodic-review/5992471092001/?term=] during the
News
#SaveTamDao: A Cry for Help from Vietnam’s Primary Rainforest
One of Vietnam’s most famous preserved national parks – Tam Dao – is crying for help. Tam Dao is among the
Human Rights
Tran Huynh Duy Thuc: A Decade Behind Bars
Nine years ago, on January 20, 2010, the People’s Court of Ho Chi Minh City convicted Tran Huynh Duy
News
Protest Against BOT: How Vietnamese Drivers Fight Back
BOT, this three-letter-word probably does not have any special meaning for anyone but the Vietnamese people. It is a daily
Land Rights
Timeline Of The Loc Hung Garden Incident
The forced eviction at Loc Hung vegetable garden in Saigon on January 4 and 8, 2019 joined the long list
Opinion-Section
The Real Casualty of the Loc Hung Garden Incident: the People’s Trust
When the officials of Tan Binh District in Ho Chi Minh City gathered over one thousand police officers and other
News
Loc Hung Garden Incident: Government’s Forced Eviction Is Without Legal Merits
January 8, 2019| The forced eviction in the area known as Loc Hung [/2019/01/land-grabbing-in-vietnam-gets-serious-in-urban-areas/] vegetable garden in Ho
Politics
Vietnam: The Communist Party Declared Internet “A Battlefield”
The Head of the Vietnamese Communist Party’s Central Propaganda Committee – Vo Van Thuong – declared [https://thanhnien.vn/thoi-su/truong-ban-tuyen-giao-tu-internet-dang-tro-thanh-mien-chien-su-moi-1038368.
News
Land-Grabbing In Vietnam Gets Serious In Urban Areas
January 4, 2018| In the early hours of the day, various police forces and their accompanying civil security (dân phòng)