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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​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.

Corporate Power and Empire

November 14, 2015 by Richard Moser Leave a Comment

Corporate Power and Empire

King repeatedly identified the “giant triplets:” racism, materialism/exploitation/poverty and militarism. This post suggests a slight revision of two of the triplets I believe still in keeping with King’s vision.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Abraham Lincoln, African-American Voting Rights, Capitalism and Big Business, Civil Rights Era, Racism and Prejudice, Vietnam, Voting Rights Act

Beatle John Lennon’s Battle With Government Repression

October 9, 2015 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Beatle John Lennon

Artist and activist John Lennon forced to deal with government spies without restraint during life

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Celebrity Politics, England, Journalism and Free Speech, Political Artwork, Political Dissidents, Spying and Privacy, Vietnam

Vietnamese Pro-Democracy Activist Arrested Again

October 6, 2015 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Vietnamese Pro-Democracy Activist

After half-decade in jail, famous Vietnamese pro-democracy leader Tran Anh Kim in prison again

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

A Shortlist of Arrested Vietnamese Bloggers

September 22, 2015 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Arrested Vietnamese Bloggers

Unreformed dictatorship controls media through intimidation such as arrests of Vietnamese bloggers

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

Blogger Jailed for ‘Abusing Democratic Freedoms’ in Vietnam

March 19, 2014 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Justice demands action now

Blogger and former party official jailed for ‘Abusing Democratic Freedoms’ in Vietnam

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

Vietnam Court Convicts Political Blogger for ‘Criticism’

March 5, 2014 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Finding justice demands government action

After pleas of innocence, Vietnam Court convicts political blogger for up to seven years prison

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

Vietnam Dissident’s Conviction Drives Broader Democracy Worries

February 19, 2014 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Dieu Cay Popular Jailed Vietnam Democracy dissident

Most famous Vietnam dissident’s conviction is sign of impending crackdown on social freedom

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

Vietnam Facebook User Sentenced to 15 Years of Prison

October 29, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Famous Vietnam Facebook user sentenced

Famous Vietnam Facebook user sentenced for “Abusing Democratic Freedoms” in widening repression

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Political Dissidents, Social Media and Democracy, Technology Dissidents, Vietnam, Voting Technology

Popular Jailed Vietnam Dissident Wins Award

October 22, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Dieu Cay Popular Jailed Vietnam Democracy dissident

Popular jailed Vietnam dissident was imprisoned for supporting democracy through social media

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

Vietnam Condemned After Jailing Democracy Dissident

October 4, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

show trial Vietnam condemned after jailing

Dissident to dictatorship convicted in political show trial and Vietnam condemned after jailing

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

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