Pham Thi Doan Trang (Doan Trang)

October 7, 2020

Vietnam Leading Human Rights Defender Pham Doan Trang Arrested and Charged with “Conducting Anti-state Propaganda” as Communists Hold Plenum to Prepare for 13th National Congress

by • Pham Doan Trang, Pham Thi Doan Trang (Doan Trang)

  Defend the Defenders, October 7, 2020   Vietnam’s security forces have detained prominent human rights defender and democracy campaigner Pham Doan Trang as the communist government has tightened control to clear all political opposition while the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) is preparing for its 13th National Congress scheduled for early 2021. Ms. […]

October 7, 2020

Vietnam Leading Human Rights Defender Pham Doan Trang Arrested and Charged with “Conducting Anti-state Propaganda” as Communists Hold Plenum to Prepare for 13th National Congress

by • Pham Thi Doan Trang (Doan Trang)

Defend the Defenders, October 7, 2020 Vietnam’s security forces have detained prominent human rights defender and democracy campaigner Pham Doan Trang as the communist government has tightened control to clear all political opposition while the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) is preparing for its 13th National Congress scheduled for early 2021. According to some […]

August 16, 2018

HCM City Police Stop Live Show of Dissident Singer, Detaining and Beating Many Activists

by • [Human Rights], Nguyen Dai, Nguyen Tin (singer), Pham Thi Doan Trang (Doan Trang)

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  Defend the Defenders, August 16, 2018   In the evening of August 15, police in Ho Chi Minh City stopped a live show of dissident singer Nguyen Tin, detaining many activists and beating them brutally at the scene and in custody before releasing them. Among the detained and beaten activists were prominent dissident blogger […]

June 23, 2013

Vietnam Urged to Release Bloggers on Journalism Day

by • Dinh Nhat Uy, Pham Thi Doan Trang (Doan Trang), Pham Viet Dao, Truong Duy Nhat

Marianne Brown (VOA) – June 21, 2013 HANOI — While journalists working for Vietnam’s state-run media are receiving gifts for Revolutionary Journalism Day, bloggers and Internet activists are not so lucky.  The Vietnamese government seems eager to celebrate the role of the media in the country’s wars against France and the U.S., but it is not so […]