FactFile: Related articles of political suppression, jailings in Vietnam (Update)
The following are a list of related news articles from the western press covering how Vietnam reacts to differences of opinion by its citizens to Communist Party, absolute rule.
Not all articles are listed and not all incidents or cases that occur in Vietnam are reported or are known of by the the western press.
Related articles:
2011
Vietnamese dissident jailed, judge evicts defence lawyer in sham trial
Only 2 foreign journalists allowed at Vietnam activist trial; translators barred
FactFile: Related articles of political suppression, jailings in Vietnam
Vietnam charges activist with anti-government acts
Vietnam condemned for human rights repression
Vietnam: communists gag the web
Vietnam cracks down on online critics ahead of Communist congress
US: Vietnamese police roughed up American diplomat
Free expression increasingly stifled in Vietnam: US
2010
Vietnamese prosecutors indict govt critic: media
Vietnam cracks down on political dissent
Rights group calls on Vietnam to release activist
Arrested Vietnamese activist’s wife to sue government for slander
Vietnam in fresh crackdown as political tensions rise
Activist lawyer arrested in Vietnam
Vietnam police charge blogger with libel, victim not identified
Vietnam dissidents hit in botnet DDoS attack
Clinton urges Vietnam to improve human rights
Jail, arrests contradict Vietnam rights commitments: US
Activist said held in Vietnam ahead of Clinton visit
Computer attack hits dissidents in Vietnam
Amnesty condemns heavy sentences on Vietnam labour activists
Vietnam activists jailed as Clinton urged to speak out
Vietnam arrests 2 bloggers over past week
Australian activist freed from Vietnamese jail
Vietnam blogger arrested, says wife
Vietnam upholds dissidents’ jail terms
Australian activist detained in Vietnam
Vietnam arrests French pro-democracy blogger
Vietnam thanks Thailand for blocking rights activists
Farmers’ activists, pastor held in Vietnam: opposition
US lawmakers criticise Vietnam on religious rights
Human Rights Watch honors 6 Vietnamese dissidents
Advocacy groups urge US to pressure Vietnam on human rights
Vietnam releases dissident after more than 3 yrs
Vietnam dissident loses appeal against jail term
Vietnam blogger still held after jail term ends: watchdog
Vietnam dissident vows to carry on struggle after prison
Vietnam harasses more internet dissidents, rights group says
Dissident Vietnam priest proclaims innocence in UN letter
Vietnam detains senior monk, banned Buddhists say
Court confirms prison sentence for Vietnam democracy writer
Cyber attacks target critics of Chinalco mine in Vietnam
Vietnam rejects charges of internet harassment
Vietnam priest given a year of medical parole – nephew
Vietnam human rights lawyer freed after serving 3 years in prison
2 popular Web sites blocked in Vietnam
Vietnam crackdown continues as writer jailed
Vietnam tries dissident writer on assault charges
Vietnam sentences democracy activist to 4 years
Vietnam jails four, including lawyer, for subversion
Vietnam jails democracy activists up to 16 years
Trial to begin for Vietnam activists facing possible death
Vietnam boosts its cyber-threat protection
Police question Vietnamese bauxite mine activist
2009
Vietnamese court convicts dissident of subversion
Vietnam charges lawyer with subversion
Imprisoned pro-democracy priest faces peril in Vietnam
Vietnam Buddhist case shows suppression: watchdog
Vietnam novelist remains in detention: relative
Vietnam jails 6 dissidents for anti-government banners
Vietnam democracy activist jailed
Vietnam police detain dissident blogger
Vietnam to put 27 democracy activists on trial
Zen master’s followers allege Vietnam persecution
Police arrest two pro-democracy campaigners in Vietnam
Vietnam clamps down on democracy activists
Attack on a Vietnam monastery
US democracy activist deported from Vietnam
Vietnamese dissidents charged
Global lawyers’ group brands Vietnam arrest ‘arbitrary’
Vietnam arrests 3 democracy activists
Vietnam arrests defender of pro-democracy activists
Expelled Australian in Vietnam just taking pictures, says group
Vietnam expels Australian on ‘terrorism’ charges
Vietnam accused of crackdowns ahead of UN rights probe
Hanoi’s wrongs on human rights
Vietnam clamps down on burgeoning blogosphere
2008
Communist Vietnam cracks down on dissident blogger Dieu Cay
Police use interrogation and threats to quash protests in Vietnam
Vietnam jails political blogger for tax evasion
Vietnam finally frees American held without charge for three weeks
Fears for Buddhist monk’s whereabouts after release from prison
Vietnam sentences American for ‘terrorism’
American, Thai activists to stand trial
Police arrest activists during Olympic torch parade
Vietnam jails three more liberal advocates
Vietnam jails freelance journalist
Court upholds liberal advocates’ jail terms
Police raid Sheraton Hotel, interrogate and deport US doctor
Vietnam releases rights activist
Worst crackdown in 20 years: Rights report
Thai journalist jailed without charge in Vietnam
Court jails two dissidents for handing out leaflets against government
2007
French journalist released in Vietnam
Vietnam deports detained US citizen
Vietnam sentences four labour activists to prison
Hanoi holds four US citizens, but charges unclear
Vietnam investigates 6 democracy activists for terrorism
Appeals court hears liberal advocates defiant on right to freedom of expression
Police arrest French journalist
Vietnam arrests a new activist breed
Security police arrest Buddhist monk, 8 others
Bloggers now threatened as much as ‘traditional’ journalists: RSF report
Cold war rhetoric to quell liberal advocates
Vietnam releases ‘cyber’ liberal advocate
Sixth cyber-dissident jailed in worst crack-down since 2002
Liberal advocate priest jailed for eight years, challenges court
Liberal advocate sentenced to five years in prison
Three liberal advocates jailed
Cyber dissident to face court
Liberal advocates under attack
Hanoi police manhandled liberal advocates’ wives: US ambassador
Convicted priest defiant until the end
Anti-government liberal advocates jailed for up to five years
Total rule stifles all dissent
Vietnam vows action against pro-democracy activists
Vietnam to try Catholic priest for anti-government materials
Police detain 3 Norwegians on visit to monk
Liberal advocate lawyers arrested in heightened crackdown
Crackdown on dissent in wake of WTO and Apec
Police detain priest over pro-democracy coalition
Jailed journalist’s health seriously deteriorates
Dissidents struggle to exercise free speech
Rights lawyers detained
2006
Liberal advocates kept under the lid
Vietnam to deport 3 US citizens for plot
Internet repression creates climate of fear in Vietnam, Amnesty International report reveals
Vietnam admits holding liberal advocate, mum on charges
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