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  • Thêm Facebooker bị tù với cáo buộc nói xấu lãnh đạo - Facebooker Bùi Mạnh Đồng trong phiên sơ thẩm ngày 27/9/2018 ở tòa án Nhân Dân quận Thốt Nốt, thành phố Cần Thơ RFA, ngày 27/9/2018 Ông Bùi Mạnh Đồng, chủ hai tài khoản Facebook có tên ‘Ăn Cướp Công An’ và ‘Kiều Thanh vào sáng ngày 27 tháng 9 bị Tòa án Nhân dân (TAND) […]
  • Vietnam jails another Facebook user for comments critical of government - Reuters, September 27, 2018 HANOI: A court in Vietnam has jailed a Facebook user for 2-1/2 years over anti-government comments he posted on the social media website, police said on Thursday, as the Southeast Asian country continues its crackdown on dissent. Despite sweeping economic reform and increasing openness to social change, Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party […]
  • Vietnam Jails 15 Protesters For Violent Demonstration in Binh Thuan Province - Vietnamese defendants charged with disrupting public order by participating in a violent protest in June against a proposed law on special economic zones stand during an outdoor trial in southeastern Vietnam’s Binh Thuan province, Sept. 26, 2018. RFA, September 26, 2018 Vietnamese authorities jailed 15 more protesters from southeastern Vietnam’s Binh Thuan province on Wednesday […]
  • Can Tho Imprisons 4th Blogger on Allegation of “Abusing Democratic Freedom” - Defend the Defenders, September 27, 2018 On September 27, the People’s Court of Thot Not district in the Mekong Delta’s economic hub of Can Tho convicted local blogger Bui Manh Dong on allegation of “abusing democratic freedom” under Article 331 of the country’s 2015 Penal Code. According to the indictment, Mr. Dong, 40, was found […]
  • Di sản nhân quyền ‘đáng xấu hổ’ của ông Trần Đại Quang - Chủ tịch nước Trần Đại Quang, ngày 23/3/2018. VOA, ngày 25/9/2018   Các nhà tranh đấu nói Chủ tịch nước Trần Đại Quang đã để lại một ‘di sản’ tệ hại về vi phạm nhân quyền, nhất là trong giai đoạn ông lãnh đạo Bộ Công an. Giới tranh đấu cho dân chủ và nhân […]
  • Thêm 15 người biểu tình chống dự luật đặc khu bị án tù - Một cảnh sát Việt Nam ngồi giữa các bị cáo trong phiên tòa tại tỉnh Bình Thuận ngày 26 tháng 9 năm 2018. RFA, ngày 26/9/2018 Tòa án Nhân dân huyện Bắc Bình (Bình Thuận) sáng 26/9 đã tuyên án tổng cộng 52 năm tù cho 15 người bị cáo buộc tham gia gây rối […]
  • Vietnam jails activist for 27 months over anti-government Facebook posts - Reuters, Channel News Asia, September 25, 2018 HANOI: A court in Vietnam has jailed an activist for two years and three months on accusations of abusing democracy rights following anti-government posts on social media site Facebook, authorities said. Despite sweeping economic reform and increasing openness to social change, Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party retains tight media […]
  • Vietnam jails activist for anti-government posts on Facebook - In this Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, photo, Vietnamese activist Doan Khanh Vinh Quang, front right, is escorted to the court house in Can Tho province, Vietnam. Quang was sentenced to 27 months in prison for his Facebook posts that judges say insulted the ruling Communist Party and government and called for anti-government protests. (Thanh Sang/Vietnam […]
  • Vietnam Convicts Third Facebooker Within Three Days amid Intensified Online Crackdown - Defend the Defenders, September 25, 2018   Vietnam’s communist regime has convicted Facebooker Doan Khanh Vinh Quang, sentencing him to 27 months in prison on allegation of “abusing democratic freedom” under Article 331 of the country’s 2015 Penal Code. At the first-instance hearing held on September 24, the People’s Court of Ninh Kieu district, Can […]
  • Vietnam Has First Female President, But Activists Unimpressed -   FILE – South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in, left, and Vietnam’s Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh attend the breaking ceremony of the Vietnam Korea Institute of Science and Technology at Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park in Hanoi, Vietnam, March 22, 2018. Vietnam appointed Ngoc Thinh acting president Sunday.   VOA-Reuters, September 24, 2018   Vietnam’s […]