Despite international scrutiny, Vietnam continues to conduct surveillance, harass and jail activists Published at 25.03.2019 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: time,place restrictions women intimidation harassment surveillance protestor(s) detained HRD detained travel ban criminal defamation enforced disappearance restrictive law Read more
Civil society highlights torture and ill-treatment of activists at UN review Published at 20.11.2018 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: women positive CS development attack on journalist HRD detained negative court ruling travel ban criminal defamation torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship journalist detained HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
EU signs trade deal with Vietnam despite ongoing suppression of civic freedoms Published at 15.07.2019 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment surveillance HRD detained negative court ruling criminal defamation protest enforced disappearance restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Vietnamese activists face imprisonment, attacks and arbitrary prison transfers Published at 05.09.2018 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights internet restriction protest disruption intimidation harassment travel ban restrictive law HRD detained excessive force torture/ill-treatment journalist detained non state actors women protestor(s) detained religious groups positive CS development HRD threatened HRD prosecuted attack on journalist negative court ruling Read more
Intolerance of civil society in Vietnam: An interview with Penelope Faulkner from VCHR Published at 22.04.2016 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Read more
Proposed legislation threatens existence of independent CSOs in Vietnam Published at 02.11.2016 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: protest private sector CSO closure bureaucratic restriction attack on journalist Read more
Chilling attacks on freedom of expression ahead of APEC Published at 03.11.2017 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained women torture/ill-treatment journalist detained restrictive law intimidation censorship Read more
Activists detained and prosecuted in Vietnam Published at 15.01.2018 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted environmental rights internet restriction restrictive law release of HRDs HRD detained surveillance Read more
Protests against toxic spill continue despite persecution of environmental activists Published at 22.03.2018 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: religious groups minority groups attack on HRD intimidation negative court ruling harassment HRD detained excessive force protestor(s) detained HRD threatened prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment HRD prosecuted surveillance women environmental rights Read more
Police detain and beat protestors demonstrating against new laws Published at 11.06.2018 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained excessive force protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
Alarming number of activists being jailed in Vietnam for ‘anti-state’ Facebook posts Published at 13.12.2019 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation harassment HRD detained protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Online debate on Dong Tam incident followed by pandemic silenced by Vietnam authorities Published at 07.04.2020 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained land rights minority groups excessive force criminal defamation killing of protestors restrictive law censorship Read more
