February 11, 2021
Journalist of State-run Newspaper Arrested for Defaming Corrupted High-ranking Officials, Accused of Abusing Democratic Freedom
Defend the Defenders, January 11, 2021 Authorities in Vietnam’s central province of Quang Tri have arrested Mr. Phan Bui Bao Thy, the office chief of the state-run newspaper Giao Duc va Thoi Dai (Education and Times), and Mr. Le Anh Dung on the allegation of “abusing democratic freedom” under Article 331 of the […]
February 17, 2021
Vietnamese magazine reporter held for “abusing democratic freedoms”
by Nhan Quyen • Phan Bui Bao Thy
Police executed a search warrant at the home of Phan Bui Bao Thy (photo: PBBT / Facebook). RSF, February 16, 2021 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the immediate and unconditional release of Phan Bui Bao Thy, a state-owned magazine bureau chief in Vietnam’s central province of Quang Tri, who is being held on a […]