A Vietnamese political activist stripped of his citizenship was detained Friday night
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Investors See Benefits to Vietnamese Political Dissent Crackdown
Foreign investors are finding an up side to the suppression of dissent in Vietnam
VIDEO: Time to End Attacks on Vietnam Activists and Bloggers
Vietnamese bloggers and rights activists are being beaten, threatened and intimidated with impunity
Vietnamese Activist Stripped of Citizenship Vows to Fight On
A Vietnamese political activist stripped of his citizenship will fight the “illegal” decision
Vietnam Revokes Citizenship of French Dual-National Dissident
Vietnam stripped a French-Vietnamese political prisoner and mathematics lecturer of citizenship
Spurious Arrest Warrant Issued For Vietnamese Environmental Activist
Vietnam issued an arrest warrant for a citizen journalist who allegedly incited illegal demonstrations
Prison Sentences Confirmed For Vietnamese Activist Bloggers
Repression of Vietnamese activist bloggers Nguyen Huu Vinh and his assistant Nguyen Thi Minh Thuy is damaging
Facebook Slammed For Deletion of Iconic Vietnam War Photo
Historically important Vietnam war photo of children escaping US napalm bombing deleted over nudity concern
Remembering Daniel Berrigan, the FBI’s Most Wanted Priest
Daniel Berrigan his brother Phil and 7 others took 378 draft files from the draft board in Catonsville, MD. and in the parking lot of the draft board office they lit the draft files on fire using homemade Napalm to protest the Vietnam War
Key Trial of Dissident Vietnam Blogger Begins
Arrested for criticizing government, Vietnam blogger Nguyen Huu Vinh faces prison if convicted