Three imprisoned Vietnamese activists given human rights awards
All three have spoken out against government efforts to stymie dissent.
Source: rfa.org
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Vietnamese court upholds 8-year sentence for activist Tran Bang
Move is the latest in a campaign to silence bloggers and activists.
Source: rfa.org
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Activist gets jail for criticising communist govt in Vietnam
Tran Van Bang is handed down an 8-year term for speaking and writing against the communist government’s social injustices
Source: ucanews.com
Vietnamese activist sentenced to 8 years in jail for Facebook posts
Case is the latest conviction for violating Article 117, a vague law often used to silence dissent.
Source: rfa.org
Vietnam: Free Democracy Campaigner Tran Van Bang
The Vietnamese authorities should immediately drop all charges and release the rights activist Tran Van Bang.
Source: hrw.org
The Buddhists fled communist Vietnam. Now they are celebrating decades in CT.
Hai An Pagoda, home to the region's Vietnamese Buddhists, will celebrate Oct. 10-17 with 28 visiting monks and a special celebration to honor the living and the dead.
Source: courant.com
Rising fuel prices new source of trouble for businesses - VnExpress International
Surging fuel prices are increasing the pressure on companies which were already struggling to cope with months of plunging revenues due to Covid-19-restrictions and social distancing. - VnExpress International
Source: vnexpress.net
Conventionally or tech-based, Vietnamese motorbike taxi drivers scoot around for meager living
Tuesday, December 22, 2020, 10:27 GMT+7 Many xe om (motorbike taxi) drivers in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam have to take on a second job including motorbike repair to supplement incomes. Photo: Manh Dung / Tuoi Tre Nguyen Van Bang is among many who came to Hanoi some years ago to earn a living as xe om (motorbike taxi) drivers and provide for their loved ones back home. But exorbitant overheads in recent times have left them fearing for their job as never before. Facing relentless com...
Source: tuoitrenews.vn