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Vietnamese Blogger Arrested »

By Curt on Apr 23, 2008 in Nguyen Van Hai, Vietnam, Imprisoned bloggers | 2 Comments

According to the Bangkok Post, Vietnamese authorities have arrested blogger Nguyen Van Hai.
The newspaper Vietnam Law reported that Ho Chi Minh City police Tuesday arrested Nguyen Van Hai, who blogs under the name Dieu Cay, on charges of tax evasion. The paper said police had searched Hai’s house Monday and found evidence that he […]

Nguyen Tien Trung: Job Offer Rescinded »

By Curt on Sep 20, 2007 in Vietnam, IBM, Nguyen Tien Trung | 2 Comments

According to a CPB source, Vietnamese blogger Nguyen Tien Trung was offered a job by IBM. IBM subsequently has rescinded this offer due to Trung’s free speech activism.
I rarely put forward that I am an American, as it’s usually not germane. But I have to say: Is there no single American company that realizes […]