March 11, 2021
Vietnamese Facebook User Arrested for Writings Criticizing the Government
A Vietnamese Facebook user browses content online in a file photo. RFA, March 10, 2021 Police in northern Vietnam’s Ninh Binh province have arrested a Facebook user, charging him with defaming the government and distorting its policies, in the latest of a string of arrests aimed at shutting down criticism online of the country’s one-party […]
March 11, 2021
Vietnamese Facebooker Arrested for Criticizing Regime, Charged with “Conducting Anti-state Propaganda”
by Nhan Quyen • Tran Quoc Khanh
Facebooker Tran Quoc Khanh Defend the Defenders, March 10, 2021 Authorities in Vietnam’s northern province of Ninh Binh have arrested local Facebooker Tran Quoc Khanh and charged him with “conducting anti-state propaganda” under Article 117 of the country’s Criminal Code for his online posts criticizing the communist regime on various issues. According to the […]