Vietnam's press freedom shrinks despite open economy

 

Committee to Protect Journalists

9/19/2012

Vietnamese officials are stepping up repression of old and new media even as they promote an image of an open, globalized economy. Intense surveillance and imprisonment of critical journalists, coupled with increasingly restrictive laws, are choking the flow of information. A CPJ special report by Shawn W. Crispin Published September 19, 2012

 

 

 

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