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- Concerns and Fear Spread among Vietnam’s NGOs After Three Activists Imprisoned for Fabricated Tax Evasion - Defend the Defenders, April 2022 by Vu Quoc Ngu* Concerns and fear have spread among Vietnam’s non-profit non-government organizations (NGOs) after the authoritarian regime has convicted two well-known activists and arrested one world-recognized environmentalist, all in fabricated charge of “tax evasion.” Along with imprisoning hundreds of political dissidents and outspoken bloggers in the past few […]
- FIDH và VCHR kêu gọi EU thúc ép Việt Nam chấm dứt đàn áp xã hội dân sự - Liên đoàn Dân chủ Quốc tế (FIDH) và Ủy ban Bảo về Quyền Làm người Việt Nam (VCHR) vào ngày 5/4 ra thông cáo kêu gọi Liên minh Châu Âu (EU) phải yêu cầu Chính phủ Việt Nam chấm dứt tình trạng đàn áp xã hội dân sự và thực thi những cam kết theo […]
- Defend the Defenders’ Latest Statistics: Vietnam Holds 253 Prisoners of Conscience as of March 31, 2022 - Defend the Defenders, Press Release, April 3, 2022 For immediate release According to Defend the Defenders’ statistics, as of March 31, 2022, Vietnam’s communist regime is holding at least 253 prisoners of conscience in prisons or other forms of detention. The number does not include Le Anh Hung (m) who are forcibly committed in a […]
- Vietnam Defend the Defenders’ Weekly Report for March 20-27, 2022: Blogger Le Dung Vova Convicted of “Conducting Anti-state Propaganda” - Defend the Defenders | March 27, 2022 During the week, Vietnam’s authoritarian regime carried out the first-instance hearing to try blogger Le Van Dung (aka Le Dung Vova) and the appeal hearing of democracy fighter and human rights defender Do Nam Trung. On March 23, the People’s Court of Hanoi found Mr. Dung guilty of […]
- Vietnam Defend the Defenders’ Weekly Report for February 28-March 6, 2022: Activist Tran Van Bang Arrested on “Conducting Anti-state Propaganda” Allegation - Defend the Defenders | March 6, 2022 Vietnam’s security forces continue political suppression which started in late 2015, arresting Ho Chi Minh City-based human rights activist and civil society campaigner Tran Van Bang (aka Tran Bang) on March 1 and charged him with “conducting anti-state propanda” under Article 117 with potential imprisonment of between seven […]
- Vietnam Defend the Defenders’ Weekly Report for February 14-27, 2022: Prison Sentence of Blogger Tran Quoc Khanh Upheld - Defend the Defenders | February 27, 2022 At the appeal hearing on February 17, the Higher People’s Court in Hanoi rejected the appeal of blogger Tran Quoc Khanh and upheld his sentence of six years and six months given by the People’s Court of Ninh Binh in the first-instant hearing in late October last year […]
- Vietnam Defend the Defenders’ Weekly Report for February 7-13, 2022: Goldman Award Recipient Nguy Thi Khanh Arrested amid Intensified Crackdown on Registered NGOs - Defend the Defenders | February 13, 2022 Nearly one month after detaining world-recognized environmental hero Nguy Thi Khanh, on February 9, Vietnam’s police gave a green light for the state-controlled media to cover the news of the arrest. Accordingly, Ms. Khanh, 46, who was honored with Goldman Environmental Prize in 2018 for her effort to […]
- In Vietnam, Registered Civil Groups Being Targetted as Repression Continues - by Vu Quoc Ngu Director of Defend the Defenders January 25, 2022 Vietnam’s authoritarian regime continues its repression against local activists and bloggers as the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam is willing to ensure its absolute leadership amid growing social dissatisfaction regarding increasing social gap, corruption, human rights violations, etc. Along with imprisoning hundreds of […]
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