May 24, 2016
Viet Nam: Shameful wave of arrests of activists as Obama visits
Amnesty International | May 23, 2016 Vietnamese authorities must end their crackdown on peaceful protesters and release all prisoners of conscience, Amnesty International said today. As Viet Nam hosts U.S. President Barack Obama on a three-day visit, the authorities have pressed ahead with their assault on the freedoms of expression and peaceful assembly by arresting […]
August 14, 2016
Four Vietnamese Bloggers Assaulted While Covering News on Environmental Dispute
by Nhan Quyen • Nguyen Ba Vinh • Tags: Bien Dinh Luat, Nguyen Ba Vinh, Ton Nu Khiem Cung
By Vu Quoc Ngu, August 14, 2016 On August 13, four Vietnamese bloggers in the central province of Khanh Hoa were brutally attacked by a group of numerous unknown individuals while covering news on an environmental dispute in Ninh Hoa town. The victims are Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh (aka Me Nam of Mushroom Mother), Bien […]