Story Archive
2016-02-05
Nguyen Mai Trung Tuan is serving a 4.5-year sentence for injuring police during a forced eviction last April.
2016-02-01
Nguyen Anh Tuan, stopped after three years abroad, blogged for RFA and interned for Australian member of parliament
2016-01-27
Election unlikely to change human rights record as leaders represent old guard.
2016-01-20
The country and the Communist Party face pressures from within and without during National Congress.
2016-01-15
Ho Thi Bich Khuong serves five years under draconian law and now must find a place to live after her land and house were confiscated.
2016-01-14
Analysts see deadlock as Communist Party factions grapple over posts, but don’t expect big policy changes.
2016-01-14
Prominent Vietnamese blogger Nguyen Huu Vinh has his trial postponed, amid what his lawyer says are violations of litigation law.
2016-01-12
Protests highlight politically sensitive land disputes ahead of top-level Party meetings in the communist state.
2016-01-08
Hanoi says aircraft landings on Fiery Cross Reef violate Vietnamese sovereignty and raise tensions.
2016-01-07
The organization is lobbying US lawmakers to restart a program to allow former South Vietnamese officers to immigrate.
2015-12-29
Ambassador Ted Osius calls the recent arrest and harassment of bloggers and rights activists ‘a disturbing trend.’
2015-12-24
The students’ parents have kept them home from school in a bid to pressure authorities to abandon the project.
2015-12-18
Nguyen Van Dai's arrest violates Vietnam's international commitments under human rights agreements, EU diplomats say.
2015-12-16
Nguyen Van Dai had served four years in jail on the charges between 2007 and 2011.
2015-12-15
He had served his full four-year sentence for ‘propaganda against the state.’
