October 16, 2014
Freed Vietnamese Catholic activist: I will continue my fight for democracy, social justice
NCR Staff | Oct. 14, 2014 “I believe my prison service was sent by God because I had opportunities to get acquainted with several people suffering disgrace. God changed me into a new man who dared to defend the truth and those who are trampled on and to oppose prison officers’ wrongdoings,” Anthony Dau Van […]
October 22, 2014
RWB CALLS FOR THE RELEASE OF 27 JAILED VIETNAMESE BLOGGERS
by Nhan Quyen • Bui Thi Minh Hang, Dang Xuan Dieu, Dau Van Duong, Dinh Nguyen Kha, Ho Duc Hoa, Le Quoc Quan, Le Van Son (Paulus Le Son), Ngo Hao, Nguyen Cong Chinh (Nguyen Thanh Long), Nguyen Huu Vinh (Anh Ba Sam), Nguyen Kim Nhan, Nguyen Ngoc Cuong, Nguyen Thi Minh Thuy, Nguyen Van Duyet, Nguyen Van Hai (Dieu Cay), Nguyen Van Ly, Nguyen Van Oai, Nong Hung Anh, Ta Phong Tan, Thai Van Dung, Tran Anh Kim, Tran Huu Duc, Tran Huynh Duy Thuc, Tran Minh Nhat, Tran Vu Anh Binh (Hoang Nhat Thong), Truong Duy Nhat, Truong Minh Tam
RSF | Oct 20, 2014 Vietnam is the world’s second biggest prison for bloggers and cyber-dissidents, after China. Vietnam’s bloggers are a source of independently-reported news and information that is an alternative to the government media. They write about corruption, environmental problems and the country’s political developments. There have been several waves of arrests of […]