Story Archive
2018-03-13
Families of fallen soldiers and veterans hold prayer ceremonies to honor the 64 dead.
2018-03-07
Observers call the visit a significant deepening of defense ties between the two former enemies.
2018-03-01
A 'Red Flags' group assaults parents of Catholic children barred from school because their parents can't pay.
2018-03-01
Nguyen Trung Ton, a member of the online Brotherhood for Democracy, still suffers from unhealed injuries suffered in a beating.
2018-02-28
Pham Doan Trang, author of a book on political engagement 'for everyone,' is now under house arrest at her home in Hanoi.
2018-02-27
Tran Huynh Duy Thuc is preparing to appeal his 16-year sentence for plotting to overthrow the government, his brother says.
2018-02-26
Authorities question Pham Doan Trang about her activities and her book before escorting her home.
2018-02-12
Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh is serving a 10-year sentence for spreading ‘propaganda against the state.’
2018-02-09
The charges stem for harassment of the group by police and unidentified 'thugs' last year, sources say.
2018-02-07
The charges stem from harassment of the group by police and unidentified 'thugs' last year, sources say.
2018-02-07
But her mother says prison authorities will not allow her to deliver medicine.
2018-02-06
Hoang Duc Binh and Nguyen Nam Phong had taken part in protests against the government's handling of a massive 2016 waste spill.
2018-02-01
The secret trial ends more than a year of detention for the former doctor-turned-online-advocate.
2018-01-31
They had sent video clips criticizing Vietnam's Communist Party and government to Facebook and YouTube.
2018-01-30
As Vietnamese dissident lawyer Nguyen Van Dai enters his third year of pretrial detention, his wife voices fears for his health.
2018-01-26
Residents say the offer is low based on compensation for land in similar development projects.
2018-01-24
Fishermen from Van Dong village in Quang Bin Province say they were short-changed in compensation scheme.
2018-01-23
Vuong Van Tha is put away for spreading propaganda against the state in sentencing that took place without lawyers.
2018-01-22
Trinh Xuan Thanh, the former head of PetroVietnam Construction (PVC), is believed to have been abducted from Germany.
2018-01-19
Anniversary of 1950 diplomatic relations coincides with 1974 Chinese seizure of islands from Vietnam.
2018-01-19
Nguyen Ngoc Gia, released from prison on December 27, 2017, describes his treatment in jail but vows to keep on writing.
2018-01-18
Amid arrest campaign, Hanoi releases a white paper touting progress in human rights that is quickly dismissed by a former political prisoner.
2018-01-16
Nguyen Van Oi must now serve his full term after allegedly violating the terms of his probation after an earlier conviction.
2018-01-12
Police presented no papers ordering Doan Van Dien's arrest and still have him in custody after more than a month.
2018-01-11
The procuracy asks for a life sentence for Thanh and 14-15 years for Thang.
2018-01-09
Signatories say a farmer who shot company workers clearing his crops was repeatedly provoked.
2018-01-08
One, former PetroVietnam Construction chairman Trinh Xuan Thanh, faces a possible death sentence if convicted.
2018-01-05
Vu Hung was present at a teachers' lunch meeting shut down by police and was beaten in detention, his wife says.
2018-01-04
Phan Van Anh Vu is flown to Hanoi and taken into custody on charges of revealing state secrets.
2018-01-03
Local authorities had recommended the removal of a senior priest who protested government seizure of land claimed by his church.