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Rights groups urge Thailand not to extradite Vietnamese activist, saying he's at risk if sent home
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHuman rights groups urged Thailand on Thursday not to extradite a Vietnamese activist detained in...
Vietnam upholds 9-year jail term for dissident journalist
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHANOI (Reuters) -A Vietnamese court on Thursday upheld a nine-year prison term for a journalist and...
Jailed Vietnamese dissident Pham Doan Trang to be honored by PEN America
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoImprisoned Vietnamese author-blogger-journalist Pham Doan Trang will be this year's recipient of PEN America's Barbey Freedom to Write Award, given by the literary and free expression organization ...
Vietnam jails dissident for eight years over Facebook posts
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Vietnamese court on Friday jailed a dissident for eight years for anti-state activities after he posted on social media commentary critical of the Communist Party and its handling of the coronavirus ...
U.S., Vietnam say they hope to deepen ties as Blinken visits Hanoi
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHANOI (Reuters) -Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and U.S. Secretary of State Antony...
Hours before Blinken visit, US condemns Vietnam's jailing of activist
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHours ahead of a visit to Hanoi by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, the United States on...
Vietnam rejects activist's appeal against jailing for 'anti-state' videos
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Vietnamese court on Tuesday upheld a five-year prison term for a prominent social commentator convicted of making propaganda videos against the tightly-controlled state, his lawyer said. The ...
Exiled Chinese billionaire with ties to Steve Bannon charged in $1 billion fraud scheme
NextShark via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBillionaire businessman Guo Wengui, a political dissident exiled from China, has been arrested and...
'We kill people, too': Unconscionably, mass shootings are part of America
United Press International via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCrosses pay tribute to three people slain in a racially motivated mass shooting on Sunday in...
Vietnam jails prominent political activist for 6 years
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Hanoi court on Wednesday sentenced a prominent Vietnamese political activist to six years in prison for conducting anti-state activities, his lawyer said, in a case that has raised international ...