The trial of another Vietnamese man accused of being a secret agent involved in kidnapping Trinh Xuan Thanh is expected to take place in the coming months. At that time, once again the evidence that the Vietnamese government is the…
Court brought citizen journalist Le Trong Hung to an appeal hearing, his family did not know. The Higher People’s Court in Hanoi has just brought a journalist and independent National Assembly candidate for an appellate hearing without notifying his family…
The Hanoi Court’s September 14 ruling with 29 Dong Tam land petitioners caused a shock to the entire Vietnamese people and it will certainly go into the history of the nation as the domination of barbarism. The Communist Party of…
On the afternoon of September 10, the Dong Tam first-instance hearing went for the fourth day and the trial panel issued a notice with the content that the verdict would be pronounced at 3 pm on September 14. A series…
On September 8, the trial took place the second day with an important concession from the judge that the lawyers were allowed to contact their clients after they filed their complaint on the previous day. Also on September 8, the…
On the afternoon of Aug 14, the Higher People’s Court in Hanoi rejected the appeal of former prisoner of conscience and reporter of the Radio Free Asia (RFA) Truong Duy Nhat and upheld the ten-year imprisonment given by the People…
Defendants have not been allowed to see their lawyers during the investigation on national security grounds, and the lawyers are not permitted to read the file, nor meet with their clients because of the blockade of detention centers and the…
The cassation review of the case of Ho Duy Hai, who was convicted of “murder” and “stealing property” 12 years ago, took place on the morning of May 6 in the Supreme People’s Court in Hanoi. At the end of…
Mr. Dinh La Thang is currently serving 31 years in prison, involved in 2 different cases: 18 years for failing to comply with the state regulations on economic management, causing Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam- PVN) to lose VND800…
