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Vietnam articles on Democracy Chronicles

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​News about the struggle for democracy in Vietnam.​ Vietnam is not a functioning democracy.​ ​​​​​​​According to Freedom House, the "CPV, the sole legal political party, controls politics and the government, and has squashed democracy protests". Also check out our section on World Democracy.

UN Watchdog Blasts Vietnam Over Repression and Abuses

by DC Editors - April 2, 2019

UN Watchdog Blasts Vietnam Over Repression, Abuses

U.N watchdog blasts Vietnam over repression and gross violations of human rights, including torture and executions for crimes that breech international law.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Dictatorships, United Nations, Vietnam

6 Vietnamese Political Activists Headed to Prison

by DC Editors - March 23, 2019

6 Vietnamese Political Activists Headed to Prison

Six Vietnamese activists and bloggers are facing long prison sentences for their peaceful opposition, Human Rights Watch said today.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Journalism and Free Speech, Political Dissidents, Technology Dissidents, Vietnam

Dissident Blogger Appears in Vietnam Jail After Vanishing in Thailand

by DC Editors - March 22, 2019

Vanishing in Thailand Hanoi

A Vietnamese blogger who vanished in Thailand earlier this year is being held in a Hanoi prison, his friend and wife confirmed Thursday.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Journalism and Free Speech, Political Dissidents, Technology Dissidents, Thailand, Vietnam

The Russian Science Keeping Dead Dictators Looking Fresh

by DC Editors - March 9, 2019

Body Language: The Russian Science Keeping N. Korea's Dead Leaders Looking Fresh

Perhaps none of the communist legacies shared by Vietnam and North Korea highlighted during Kim Jong Un’s “goodwill visit” to Hanoi.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Asia, Dictatorships, North Korea, Russia, Vietnam

Kim Jong Un Impersonator Deported from Vietnam ahead of Summit

by DC Editors - February 27, 2019

Kim Jong Un Impersonator Deported from Vietnam ahead of Summit

Kim Jong Un impersonator deported from Vietnam ahead of summit before real North Korean leader meets U.S. President Donald Trump in Hanoi later this week.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Asia, Dictatorships, Kim Jong Un, North Korea, Political Comedy, Vietnam

Vietnam Intensifies Crackdown on Rights With Systemic Suppression

by DC Editors - January 21, 2019

How Vietnam’s Anti-Corruption Fight Keeps Expanding

Vietnam intensified its systemic suppression of basic civil and political rights during 2018, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2019.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Dictatorships, Vietnam

Vietnam Accuses Facebook of Allowing Anti-Government Comments

by DC Editors - January 10, 2019

Vietnam Accuses Facebook

Facebook has violated Vietnam’s new cybersecurity law by allowing users to post anti-government comments on the platform, state media said on Wednesday.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Journalism and Free Speech, Social Media and Democracy, Spying and Privacy, Vietnam

Vietnam Says New Law Will Censor Internet But Not Close Websites

by DC Editors - January 2, 2019

Cybersecurity Law: Vietnam Will Censor Internet, Not Close Websites

Vietnam is looking to the law as way to control public criticism of government activity, activist bloggers believe. Bloggers have been arrested.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Internet and Democracy, Journalism and Free Speech, Spying and Privacy, Technology Dissidents, Vietnam

In Vietnam, Big Brother Is Watching Everyone

by DC Editors - December 26, 2018

Vietnam, Big Brother

Vietnam should postpone the application of the Law on Cyber Security and revise it to bring it to conformity with international law.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Dictatorships, George Orwell, Spying and Privacy, Vietnam

Vietnam Human Rights Activists Arrested Amid Crackdown

by DC Editors - November 22, 2018

Vietnam Crackdown On Freedom Of Expression Picks Up Speed

Huynh Thuc Vy faces trial under article 276 of the 1999 penal code for allegedly disrespecting the national flag if convicted will save 3 years imprisonment.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Political Dissidents, Vietnam

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