October 22, 2014
RWB HAILS VIETNAMESE JOURNALIST DIEU CAY’S RELEASE
RSF | Oct 21, 2014 The Vietnamese authorities confirmed this afternoon that Dieu Cay, who had been held since 19 April 2008, was taken to Hanoi’s Noi Bai airport and was put on a flight to the United States. Vietnamese media said his family was not notified in advance but relatives went to the airport and were […]
October 22, 2014
RWB CALLS FOR THE RELEASE OF 27 JAILED VIETNAMESE BLOGGERS
by Nhan Quyen • Bui Thi Minh Hang, Dang Xuan Dieu, Dau Van Duong, Dinh Nguyen Kha, Ho Duc Hoa, Le Quoc Quan, Le Van Son (Paulus Le Son), Ngo Hao, Nguyen Cong Chinh (Nguyen Thanh Long), Nguyen Huu Vinh (Anh Ba Sam), Nguyen Kim Nhan, Nguyen Ngoc Cuong, Nguyen Thi Minh Thuy, Nguyen Van Duyet, Nguyen Van Hai (Dieu Cay), Nguyen Van Ly, Nguyen Van Oai, Nong Hung Anh, Ta Phong Tan, Thai Van Dung, Tran Anh Kim, Tran Huu Duc, Tran Huynh Duy Thuc, Tran Minh Nhat, Tran Vu Anh Binh (Hoang Nhat Thong), Truong Duy Nhat, Truong Minh Tam
RSF | Oct 20, 2014 Vietnam is the world’s second biggest prison for bloggers and cyber-dissidents, after China. Vietnam’s bloggers are a source of independently-reported news and information that is an alternative to the government media. They write about corruption, environmental problems and the country’s political developments. There have been several waves of arrests of […]