Journalist Han Ni of the Saigon Giai Phong newspaper was probed and detained by the Ho Chi Minh City Police on February 24 for the charge of “abusing democratic freedoms to infringe upon the interests of the State, the legitimate…
Vietnam’s state-controlled media has reported that on the morning of July 5, authorities in the capital city of Hanoi arrested local human rights defender and well-known blogger Nguyen Lan Thang and charged him with “conducting anti-state propaganda” under Article 117…
On June 30, the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam arrested six senior officials of Binh Duong province. The arrest was described as “expanding the investigation” of a criminal case probed in December 2019 related to a company in which…
In the evening of Aug 28, at 88 Trung Liet Street, Hanoi is more crowded with journalists than the police, hundreds of reporters waited there before the Ministry of Public Security’s car came to search the house of Mr. Nguyen…
