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Greetings from The 88 Project! We bring you news, analysis, and actions regarding human rights and civil society in Vietnam during the week of May 25-31. The international community is responding to the arrests of two well-known activists last week in Vietnam. Pham Chi Thanh and Nguyen Tuong Thuy were both arrested under charges of “propaganda against […]
Featured Image: Pham Chi Thanh, Source: his blog via Radio Free Asia Greetings from The 88 Project! We bring you news, analysis, and actions regarding human rights and civil society in Vietnam during the week of May 18-24. The Ministry of Public Security this week arrested dissident writer Pham Chi Thanh under Article 117 for propaganda against the […]
Ma Phung Ngoc Phu at trial, Source: Tuoi Tre Newspaper via Defend the Defenders Greetings from The 88 Project! We bring you news, analysis, and actions regarding human rights and civil society in Vietnam during the week of May 11-17. A court in Can Tho City this week sentenced online commentator Ma Phung Ngoc Phu to nine […]
Featured Image: Ho Duy Hai with his sister prior to his arrest, Source: Hai’s family via The Vietnamese Greetings from The 88 Project! We bring you news, analysis, and actions regarding human rights and civil society in Vietnam during the week of May 4-10. This week a court in Hanoi sentenced two BOT toll booth activists, […]
Featured Image: Chung Hoang Chung at trial, via Radio Free Asia Greetings from The 88 Project! We bring you news, analysis, and actions regarding human rights and civil society in Vietnam during the week of April 27-May 3. Two activists were tried this week in separate trials. In Can Tho City, Facebooker Chung Hoang Chuong was […]
Featured Image: Activists at Taiwan court to demonstrate Formosa pollution case, Source: focustaiwan.tw Greetings from The 88 Project! We bring you news, analysis, and actions regarding human rights and civil society in Vietnam during the week of April 13-19. Music teacher Nguyen Nang Tinh will face his appeal trial on April 20; he was sentenced to […]
Featured Image: Vietnamese residents in Hanoi (featured in News & Analysis) Greetings from The 88 Project! We are bringing you news, analysis, and actions regarding human rights and civil society in Vietnam during the week of March 23-29. Local authorities are harassing land rights activists Trinh Ba Phuong and Trinh Ba Tu; they have supported the Dong Tam community […]
Featured Image: Truong Duy Nhat at the trial on February 28, 2020 in Hanoi. Source: tuoitre.vn Greetings from The 88 Project! We are bringing you news, analysis, and actions regarding human rights and civil society in Vietnam during the week of February 24-March 1. The much anticipated trial of journalist Truong Duy Nhat, originally scheduled for February […]
Featured Image: the Venerable Thich Quang Do Greetings from The 88 Project! We are bringing you news, analysis, and actions regarding human rights and civil society in Vietnam during the week of February 17-23. The Venerable Thich Quang Do, patriarch of the Unified Buddhist Church of Vietnam, died this week after more than 15 years under house arrest. […]
Featured Image: Phan Kim Khanh Greetings from The 88 Project, and Chúc mừng Năm mới! We are bringing you news, analysis, and actions regarding human rights and civil society in Vietnam during the week of January 20-26. We have updates on several political prisoners after their families recent visits to see them: Nguyen Ngoc Anh was transferred […]