Vietnamese Vision Of A “Clean Newspaper” And The Government’s Intolerance To Press Freedom
This year as the world triumphs the importance of free speech with the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to ...
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Pham Doan Trang’s Trial Postponed While UN Working Group On Arbitrary Detention Called For Her Immediate Release
Vietnam arrested Pham Doan Trang on October 7, 2020, and charged her under Article 88 of its 1999 Penal Code ...
LIV Joins 27 Other NGOs In Issuing A Joint Statement Demanding The Immediate Release Of Pham Doan Trang
OCT 26 2021– Legal Initiatives for Vietnam (LIV), alongside 27 other non-governmental organizations (NGOs) released a joint statement calling for ...
Statement On The Upcoming Trial Of Bao Sach (Clean Newspaper)
Legal Initiatives for Vietnam (LIV) – the operator of Luat Khoa Magazine and The Vietnamese Magazine – strongly condemns the ...
Tightening The Noose: The Latest Developments In Vietnam’s Assault On Internet Freedom
On August 25, 2021, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris met with several of Vietnam’s top leaders. According to a report ...
Vietnam Says It Is Promoting And Defending Human Rights, But The Reality Proves Otherwise
In Vietnam, the beginning of this October marks two significant events that challenge and reflect upon the country’s actual circumstance ...
Pham Doan Trang Is A Journalist, Her Profession Is Not A Crime
As I am writing this beginning line, my mind is flooded with memories of Pham Doan Trang. I also realize ...
Statement On The First Anniversary Of The Arrest Of Journalist Pham Doan Trang
October 7, 2021 marks the first anniversary of the arrest of journalist Pham Doan Trang by the Vietnamese authorities. She ...
State Media And Social Media During The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Tale Of Two Cities In Vietnam
It is probably one of the worst times for Vietnam right now. The latest wave of Covid-19 infections has pushed ...
Vietnam: The New Code Of Conduct On Social Media Is Not Legally Binding
On June 17, 2021, Reuters reported that Vietnam announced a national code of conduct for social media. This new code ...