Story Archive
2012-10-02
Despite decades in prison, his vision of a world without oppression inspired the Vietnamese people.
2012-09-28
Moody’s agency says the government will likely be forced to save Vietnam’s failing banks.
2012-09-24
Three bloggers of a banned website get jail terms for ‘anti-state propaganda.’
2012-09-21
Vietnamese police fire on villagers blocking road work on their land.
2012-09-19
A Vietnamese parliamentarian seeks media help over his staff’s arrests amid a suspected political tussle.
2012-09-18
Vietnam promotes an image of an open economy but is intensifying a crackdown on journalists and bloggers, says a report.
2012-09-12
The U.S. House of Representatives votes to promote human rights in Vietnam and condemn the country’s rights record.
2012-09-07
Vietnam throws a journalist in prison for bribing police during an undercover investigation.
2012-09-06
The nation slips precariously down the rankings of a global competitiveness index.
2012-09-05
The former chairman of Vietnam’s largest state-owned shipping company is caught in a neighboring country.
2012-08-29
Vietnamese authorities extend the detention of a democracy campaigner and reject an appeal by a labor activist.
2012-08-27
Supporters of 17 Vietnamese social activists hold a mass candlelight vigil and a protest in Hanoi.
2012-08-22
An agreement between the two countries sets the stage for a broad Mekong trade network.
2012-08-21
The arrest of one of Vietnam’s richest businessmen sends shockwaves through the country.
2012-08-20
A Vietnamese human rights lawyer is beaten near his home in Hanoi.
