Democracy Activist Phan Van Bach Sentenced to 5 Years
Key events: * Hanoi Court Sentences Democracy Activist Phan Van Bach to 5 Years in Prison on ‘Anti-State’ Charges * Court Rejects
Key events: * Human Rights Watch: Australia Should Pressure Vietnam to Make Progress in Human Rights * Member of Repressed Pro-Democracy Group
Key events: * Thai Court Sets Extradition Hearing for Montagnard Activist Y Quynh Bdap * State Department Upgrades Vietnam’s Trafficking in
Notable events: * Prisoners of Conscience Protest Harsh Conditions in Nghe An Prison No. 6 * Social Media Users Charged With ‘Subversion’
Notable events: * Central Committee Approves Four New Politburo Members and Appoints To Lam President in Major Personnel Restructuring * PEN America
Police to Integrate Residents’ Iris Scans into New ID Cards Iris scans will become a required biometric data, along with
Vietnam’s Political Prisoners Continue to Face Abuses and Mistreatment While in Custody Nguyen Thi Tam, a political prisoner and
State Department Raises Concern Over Treatment of Religious Freedom Advocates in Vietnam The U.S. State Department on April 1
Amnesty: Data Suggests Vietnam Company Is Supplying Fuel to Junta-Ruled Myanmar Despite International Sanctions According to a recent report published
A Land Rights Activist and His Family Arrive in the U.S. as Political Refugees Huynh Ngoc Truong, a land
Nguyen Phu Trong May Be Hospitalized, Prompting Concerns about His Health Reuters reported that Vietnamese Communist Party Chief Nguyen Phu
Police Detain Member of Dissident YouTube Channel Chan Hung TV, Giving No Explanation The Security Investigation Agency of the Hanoi
The Vietnamese Communist Party (VCP) Expelled Former Parliamentary Official Luu Binh Nhuong Luu Binh Nhuong, a former parliamentary official, has
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