Story Archive
2018-07-31
Michael Phuong Minh Nguyen disappeared on July 6 amid large-scale protests in the country.
2018-07-30
Convicted of disrupting public order, most are handed prison terms of from eight months to over a year.
2018-07-27
The move follows a visit by a US embassy representative, an activist network says.
2018-07-24
Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh's mother has had no word of her since July 18, she says.
2018-07-23
The rights group says Vietnam’s record has worsened, despite promises it made at its last UN review.
2018-07-20
Will Nguyen had joined mass protests over a land concession proposal for foreign companies.
2018-07-19
Will Nguyen was beaten and detained during a protest over a long-term lease scheme for foreign firms.
2018-07-18
Nguyen Hai Long, a resident of the Czech Republic, says he helped Vietnamese secret police grab Trinh Xuan Thanh, now serving two life terms in Vietnam.
2018-07-17
The three-month suspension doesn't affect the paper's print version, however.
2018-07-17
They say the exchange of information fostered by the firms is at risk amid a clampdown in the country.
2018-07-13
William Nguyen's sister says she is 'prepared for the worst.'
2018-07-12
Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Huynh is in poor health and 'getting thinner,' her mother says.
2018-07-11
Meanwhile, in a separate case, an anti-corruption blogger is sent back to prison after a court rejects his appeal.
2018-07-10
The men were handed lengthy sentences in January for producing videos critical of the government.
2018-07-06
Meanwhile, Thai police cancel the showing of a film documenting the hardships of her family's daily life.
2018-07-05
Failures by police to respond point to likely government complicity in the attacks, rights groups say.
2018-07-03
Another activist is meanwhile transferred to another prison with no word given to his family.
2018-07-02
Villager Bui Huu Tuan self-immolates following an unfavorable court decision on his complaint against authorities.
2018-06-27
Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh cites hostile cellmates, 'mental torture,' her mother says.
2018-06-21
Tuc’s wife says Brotherhood for Democracy member, arrested in September, is now frail and white-haired.
2018-06-21
Nguyen Min Kha has gone 'somewhere to the south' for his injuries from an assault by police to heal, his mother says.
2018-06-20
Taken by police to a remote location, Nguyen Minh Kha is severely beaten and questioned over his role in protest.
2018-06-20
Destruction after the accident in Sarangani Bay is said to be extensive.
2018-06-19
William Nguyen, a graduate student from Texas, apologizes for breaking Vietnam's laws and pledges to keep away from future protests.
2018-06-18
Sunday’s protests followed several nationwide rallies against the proposal to grant leases to foreign investors.
2018-06-15
They tell the US envoy in Hanoi that they are seriously concerned about William Nguyen’s arrest at a protest and his treatment in police custody.
2018-06-14
Police are holding William Nguyen in custody for participating in a protest in Ho Chi Minh City.
2018-06-12
Google, Facebook, and other providers will soon have to take down 'offending' posts and identify users to authorities.
2018-06-12
William Nguyen participated in a public demonstration in Ho Chi Minh City where dozens of demonstrators were taken into custody.
2018-06-11
Dozens are beaten and detained amid concerns over Chinese commercial encroachment on Vietnamese land.