Vietnamese Supreme Court to Review Case of Death Row Inmate Ho Duy Hai- Defend the Defenders, May 2, 2020 Next week, Vietnam’s Supreme People’s Court will hold a three-day review of the case of Ho Duy Hai, who has been sentenced to the death sentence for the allegation of killing two post staffs in Long An province 12 years ago. The hearing, chaired by Head of […]
Two International Lawyers’ Organizations Condemn Vietnam’s Harassment against Young Activist Truong Thi Ha-Defend the Defenders, May 1, 2020 Two international organizations of lawyers named the London-based International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) and Geneva Bar Association have condemned Vietnam’s authorities for harassing local young activist Truong Thi Ha upon her return in Vietnam in late March. Ms. Ha, who graduated law and has involved in […]
Vietnam: IBAHRI and Geneva Bar condemn restrictive measures against human rights defender during Covid-19 quarantine-International Bar Association, April 21, 2020 The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) and Geneva Bar Association condemn the reported abuse of Covid-19 quarantine measures against a human rights defender in the Quảng Bình Province of Vietnam. On returning to the country on 26 March 2020, Trương Thị Hà was quarantined alongside other travellers as part of the Vietnamese government’s […]
Đại dịch COVID-19 khiến sự suy giảm tự do báo chí trầm trọng thêm-Họp báo của Báo cáo viên đặc biệt về Tự do bày tỏ vào ngày 27 tháng 2 năm 2020. RFA, ngày 01/5/2020 Viện Báo chí Quốc tế (IPI) vào ngày 1/5 ra thông cáo báo chí nhận định tình trạng tự do báo chí trên toàn thế giới trở nên tồi tệ hơn khi dịch COVID-19 lan […]
Nhiều tổ chức dân sự độc lập và cá nhân tham gia Tuyên Bố Biển Đông, lên án Trung Quốc-Hình minh hoạ. Người dân Việt Nam biểu tình phản đối Trung Quốc ở Nhà hát lớn, Hà Nội hôm 3/7/2011 AFP Nhiều tổ chức dân sự độc lập và cá nhân tham gia Tuyên Bố Biển Đông, lên án Trung Quốc RFA, ngày 28/4/2020 00:00/08:31 Bản tuyên bố mới nhất về Biển Đông, […]
Amid UN Call for Releasing Prisoners of Conscience, Vietnam Sends Second Facebooker to Jail within Two Days-Defend the Defenders, April 28, 2020 Amid the call of UN High Commissioner on Human Rights Michelle Bachelet to release prisoners of conscience in order to protect their health from the deadly Coronavirus infection, Vietnam’s communist regime has sent the second Facebooker named Phan Cong Hai to prison for online activities, Defend the Defenders […]
Vietnam jails man for Facebook posts ‘defaming’ the regime-Facebook is often used as a tool for activists and civilians to disseminate news in Vietnam.PHOTO: AFP HANOI (AFP) – Vietnam sentenced a 24-year-old man to five years in prison on Tuesday (April 28) for Facebook posts that were considered anti-state, as the hardline communist regime ramps up pressure against dissent on the social media […]
Vietnamese Facebooker Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Online Posts, First Activist Convicted in 2020- Defend the Defenders, April 27, 2020 The People’s Court of Ninh Kieu district, Can Tho City on April 27 convicted local resident Chung Hoang Chuong of “abusing democratic freedom” under Article 331 of the country’s Criminal Code for his post on Facebook, Defend the Defenders has learned. The court sentenced him to 18 […]
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