Story Archive
2018-06-07
An exile pro-democracy group and domestic colleagues say Dai and colleague Le Thu Ha were put on a plane to Germany, two months after they received lengthy jail sentences.
2018-06-06
Her husband said he spoke with Nga for five minutes and will visit her in prison on June 12.
2018-06-06
District authorities make the plan part of a larger, previously announced project to enlarge area roads,
2018-06-04
Four members of the online Brotherhood For Democracy group are sent back to prison to serve out their sentences.
2018-06-01
Her mother says after May 31 visit that the blogger is rejecting prison food and suffering swollen joints.
2018-05-24
Security forces at a checkpoint near the courthouse prevent family members from attending the ‘public’ trial.
2018-05-24
Vo An Don had helped defend dissident blogger Mother Mushroom, now serving a 10-year prison term for 'propaganda against the state.'
2018-05-23
Police appear at his home just minutes after he is given the books by a stranger and is asked to 'explain' them.
2018-05-22
The evictees say local officials have paid them much less than the compensation to which they are entitled under the Land Law.
2018-05-17
Four parishioners say authorities have accused them of ‘illegally detaining other people’ and have notified one of them that they are prosecuting him.
2018-05-15
Nguyen Khac Thuy, a retired banker, sees a three-year prison term reduced to 18 months suspended.
2018-05-11
They say that property cleared for development still belongs to their order, which has owned it since 1949.
2018-05-08
Parishioners say police responded to their complaint by accusing them of wrongdoing.
2018-05-01
Slovakia provided a plane that could have been used to spirit Trinh Xuan Thanh out of Europe.
2018-04-24
Hoang Duc Binh must now serve a 14-year term for his role in protests against a waste spill on Vietnam's coast.
2018-04-20
Pollution from discarded bags and bottles continues to plague Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and Myanmar as they prepare for this year’s Earth Day.
2018-04-20
The villagers demanded the release of 14 people detained as part of earlier protests.
2018-04-16
Provincial authorities say the school may not charge the fees, but do nothing to stop the collection.
2018-04-12
Brother of one activist calls her surprise trial and sentencing "stealthy" and says people are "embarrassed" for Vietnam.
2018-04-10
The US social media giant says it will work with and protect civil society.
2018-04-09
They tell Mark Zuckerberg that Facebook is doing the communist regime’s bidding by culling pages of independent groups.
2018-04-05
The defendants, including a prominent rights lawyer, receive jail terms of various lengths after a one-day trial.
2018-04-04
The six are accused of affiliation with a group Vietnam says exploited a toxic spill to create unrest.
2018-03-28
Government-linked thugs have stepped up their attacks on Catholic communities in Vietnam, the rights group says.
2018-03-26
The five group members scheduled for trial were engaged only in peaceful, legitimate activities, a group spokesperson says.
2018-03-22
Nga was not permitted to see her family because she "has not cooperated," authorities tell her partner during unsuccessful prison visit.
2018-03-20
Mob led by village chief tried to force 24 recent converts to renounce their faith.
2018-03-19
His wife tells RFA the transfer to Gia Lai province was done with notifying Oai's family.
2018-03-15
Dung Truong lost two teeth in a police station in Hanoi after he attended an unauthorized gathering to mark a deadly 1988 South China Sea skirmish.
2018-03-15
Arrest comes after President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the navy to open fire at foreign vessels suspected of poaching.