HCM City Police Stop Live Show of Dissident Singer, Detaining and Beating Many Activists- Defend the Defenders, August 16, 2018 In the evening of August 15, police in Ho Chi Minh City stopped a live show of dissident singer Nguyen Tin, detaining many activists and beating them brutally at the scene and in custody before releasing them. Among the detained and beaten activists were prominent dissident blogger […]
Prison Sentence of President of Vietnam Republican Party Nguyen Viet Dung Reduced in Short Appeal Hearing-Defend the Defenders, August 15, 2018 On August 15, the Higher People’s Court in Hanoi, without warning, held the appeal hearing of Nguyen Viet Dung, founder and president of the unsanctioned Vietnam Republican Party, in Nghe An province, his lawyer Nguyen Kha Thanh has announced. Mr. Dung, who was arrested on September 27 last […]
Editor of Vietnam’s Tuoi Tre News Facing Sanctions For ‘Undermining Unity’ in Facebook Post-Nguyen Ngoc Vinh in Washington, in a photo from 2017. RFA, August 14, 2018 The executive editor of Vietnam’s official Tuoi Trenewspaper, which was recently suspended for publishing “fake news,” is facing punishment after he posted an article on social media said to promote divisions between the northern and southern halves of the country. Executive […]
Xử phúc thẩm nhà hoạt động Nguyễn Viết Dũng-Nhà hoạt động Nguyễn Viết Dũng (trái) tại phiên tòa ở Nghệ An hôm 12/4/2018 RFA, ngày 14/8/2018 Phiên phúc thẩm Nhà hoạt động Nguyễn Viết Dũng sẽ diễn ra vào ngày 15 tháng 8 tại Nghệ An. Ông Nguyễn Viết Hùng, thân phụ của anh Nguyễn Viết Dũng, xác nhận thông tin với Đài Á […]
Thư ký tòa soạn báo Tuổi Trẻ bị xem xét kỷ luật-Ông Nguyễn Ngọc Vinh, Thư ký tòa soạn báo Tuổi Trẻ và tờ Thông báo kỷ luật của Tuổi Trẻ, cơ quan truyền thông trực thuộc Thành đoàn Thành Phố Hồ Chí Minh, RFA, ngày 14/8/2018 Ông Nguyễn Ngọc Vinh, Thư ký tòa soạn báo Tuổi Trẻ, vào ngày 12 tháng 8 tiết lộ trên […]
Appeal Hearing of President of Vietnam Republican Party Nguyen Viet Dung Suddenly Set on Aug 15-Defend the Defenders, August 14, 2018 The Higher People’s Court in Hanoi will hold the appeal hearing of Nguyen Viet Dung, the founder and president of the unsanctioned Vietnam Republican Party, in Nghe An province on August 15, his lawyer Nguyen Kha Thanh has announced. Mr. Dung, who was arrested on September 27 last […]
Trial against Spokesman of Brotherhood for Democracy Nguyen Trung Truc Postponed- Defend the Defenders, August 14, 2018 The People’s Court of Vietnam’s central province of Quang Binh has unexpectedly decided to postpone the trial against Nguyen Trung Truc, the spokesman of the unsanctioned group Brotherhood for Democracy which was set on August 17, said his lawyer Nguyen Van Mieng. The Ho Chi Minh City-based […]
Hội Cựu chiến binh VN cần lên án hành vi dùng thương phế binh gây rối nhân quyền-Một nhóm người đội mũ cối, mặc đồ bộ đội với loa cầm tay công suất lớn tìm đến nhà ông Nguyễn Lân Thắng kiếm chuyện, chửi bới,… gây mất trật tự khu phố. Ánh Liên, Việt Nam Thời báo, ngày 13/8/2018 Những người này tự xưng là ‘thương binh; bộ đội già’, […]
Tù chính trị Trần Thị Thúy: Tôi thà chết vinh còn hơn sống nhục…!-Ngày 10/8/2018, tù nhân chính trị Trần Thị Thúy (SN 1971.Nguyên quán: Đồng Tháp) đã mãn án 8 năm tù giam với cáo buộc “Hoạt động nhằm lật đổ chính quyền nhân dân” theo Điều 79 Bộ luật hình sự 1999 để về đoàn tụ với gia đình. Chia sẻ với Việt Nam Thời Báo, […]
HCM City Police Stop Live Show of Dissident Singer, Detaining and Beating Many Activists - Defend the Defenders, August 16, 2018 In the evening of August 15, police in Ho Chi Minh City stopped a live show of dissident singer Nguyen Tin, detaining many activists and beating them brutally at the scene and in custody before releasing them. Among the detained and beaten activists were prominent dissident blogger […]
Prison Sentence of President of Vietnam Republican Party Nguyen Viet Dung Reduced in Short Appeal Hearing - Defend the Defenders, August 15, 2018 On August 15, the Higher People’s Court in Hanoi, without warning, held the appeal hearing of Nguyen Viet Dung, founder and president of the unsanctioned Vietnam Republican Party, in Nghe An province, his lawyer Nguyen Kha Thanh has announced. Mr. Dung, who was arrested on September 27 last […]
Trial against Spokesman of Brotherhood for Democracy Nguyen Trung Truc Postponed - Defend the Defenders, August 14, 2018 The People’s Court of Vietnam’s central province of Quang Binh has unexpectedly decided to postpone the trial against Nguyen Trung Truc, the spokesman of the unsanctioned group Brotherhood for Democracy which was set on August 17, said his lawyer Nguyen Van Mieng. The Ho Chi Minh City-based […]
Vietnam Human Rights Defenders’s Weekly Report for August 6-12, 2018: HRD Huynh Thuc Vy Detained, Prosecuted for Disrespecting National Flag - Defend the Defenders| August 12, 2018 Authorities in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak have detained local human rights defender and blogger Huynh Thuc Vy, prosecuting her on allegation of disrespecting the Vietnamese national flag. In early morning of August 9, a group of around 30 police officers came to her private residence […]
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