Story Archive
2017-07-27
Le Dinh Luong is accused of membership in the banned U.S.-based opposition party Viet Tan and other anti-state activities.
2017-07-25
Residents say they disagree with the ruling and call for dialogue.
2017-07-25
Tran Thi Nga is sentenced for conducting 'propaganda against the state' under a law widely used to silence dissent.
2017-07-24
China’s warning comes days after the confirmation of a major gas field in the area.
2017-07-12
The crewman is the third to die as a hostage of Abu Sayyaf in the last week.
2017-07-10
The government kept relatives in the dark about the hostage situation, sources say.
2017-07-05
The severed heads of two men were lying near their bodies, officials say.
2017-07-05
Tran Hoang Phuc, 23, was detained on July 3 under article 88 of Vietnam's penal code
2017-07-03
About 1,000 parishioners from Quang Binh province demand payouts from local administrators for the loss of livelihoods they have suffered.
2017-06-29
Activist Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh is convicted for ‘spreading propaganda against the state.’
2017-06-29
They are assaulted when they resist the removal of a cross they say was set up on land belonging to their church.
2017-06-25
Pham Minh Hoang is put on a plane to Paris after Hanoi's decision to strip his citizenship.
2017-06-23
The move comes weeks after informing him of a decision to strip his citizenship.
2017-06-23
They argue their job is already hard in the authoritarian state where the judiciary is hostile to defense lawyers.
2017-06-22
Private postings provide leads and information, but may lack contrasting views, sources say.
2017-06-21
Analysts consider possible reasons for the abrupt departure of the high-ranking People’s Liberation Army officer.
2017-06-15
Authorities also lay heavier charges against citizen journalist Nguyen Van Hoa over his Formosa protest videos.
2017-06-13
The move comes despite a promise by Hanoi’s mayor not to prosecute farmers who took police and other officials hostage during a land dispute.
2017-06-13
Human Rights Watch calls for pressure on Hanoi to rescind the decision.
2017-06-12
Men believed to be hired by local authorities have confined the sect’s followers to their homes.
2017-06-07
The two men hurled stones at the building and urinated on its gate.
2017-06-06
The professor is in the process of renouncing his French nationality in a bid to block the move.
2017-05-31
But observers say the US should tie Vietnam’s rights record to negotiations.
2017-05-31
No one was hurt in the blast on day two of test runs at the Formosa mill.
2017-05-31
Dozens are hospitalized after being assaulted at a local government office.
2017-05-30
Nguyen Xuan Phuc will be the first Southeast Asian leader to meet President Donald Trump.
2017-05-26
The two men were sentenced in December for planning to overthrow the government.
2017-05-22
Linked to an overseas opposition group, Tran Vu Anh Binh was jailed for six years, with a year spent in pretrial detention counted toward his sentence.
2017-05-19
But observers question how willing the government is to listen.
2017-05-16
But observers slam the move and say the government should be investigating the company behind the toxic spill.
