This past October 6, 2025, marked five years since the authorities arrested journalist Phạm Đoan Trang and subsequently sentenced her to nine years in prison for “conducting propaganda against the […]
October 6th, 2025 – Ahead of the fifth anniversary of the detention of prominent Vietnamese journalist, writer and woman human rights defender Phạm Đoan Trang, Legal Initiatives for Vietnam (LIV)
LIV condemns in the strongest terms the brutal killings of journalists in Gaza by the Israeli military forces. As Vietnamese independent journalists working under an authoritarian regime, we know what
21st August 2025 – Legal Initiatives for Vietnam (LIV) and a coalition of 72 human rights and press freedom organisations are urging British Prime Minister Keir Starmer to secure the
As Legal Initiatives for Vietnam (LIV) continues to deepen its mission to build a democratic society in Vietnam through independent journalism, research and education, we are proud to announce the
1975 Internship Program is an annual 6-week, on-site journalism internship in Taipei. The program is dedicated to empowering the next generation of Vietnamese diaspora youth to reconnect with their heritage,
