July 23, 2013
Decree targets online freedoms in Vietnam
Committee to Protect Journalists Bangkok | July 22, 2013 | – A new decree aimed at regulating Internet-related information and services in Vietnam represents a significant new danger to online journalists and bloggers, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. The decree was signed into law on July 15 and will be implemented on September […]
July 24, 2013
Freedom of Expression Online threatened by new Internet Decree in Vietnam
by Nhan Quyen • [Human Rights]
VCHR | 23 July 2013 | Press Release by VCHR on 23 July 2013 regarding Decree 72/2013-ND-CP PARIS, 23 July 2013 (VIETNAM COMMITTEE) – The Vietnam Committee on Human Rights (VCHR) is gravely concerned by the adoption of the “Decree on Management, Provision, Use of Internet Services and Information Content Online” (Decree 72/2013-ND-CP) which imposes new restrictions on […]