Pham Minh Hoang Archives - Committee to Protect Journalists

Pham Minh Hoang speaks to reporters in the Paris suburb of Le Kremlin-Bicetre, June 25, 2017. (AFP/Jacques Demarthon)

Vietnamese blogger stripped of citizenship, deported

June 26, 2017 3:56 PM EDT

New York, June 26, 2017–Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang should restore blogger Pham Minh Hoang’s citizenship and should allow him to reside and work freely in the country, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.

Attacks on the Press in 2011: Journalists In Prison

February 21, 2012 4:41 PM EST

Iran is the world’s worst jailer of the press. Detentions rise in the Middle East and North Africa.

French-Vietnamese blogger Pham Minh Hoang was released from prison on Friday. (AFP)

Vietnam releases journalist, nine others still jailed

January 17, 2012 1:03 PM EST

Bangkok, January 17, 2012–The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes the release from prison of French-Vietnamese blogger Pham Minh Hoang and calls on Vietnam’s Communist Party-led government to remove the continuing restrictions on him and free the nine other journalists still behind bars.

Vietnamese blogger handed harsh prison sentence

August 11, 2011 2:19 PM EDT

Bangkok, August 11, 2011–The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the prison sentence handed down on Wednesday to French-Vietnamese blogger Pham Minh Hoang and joins international calls for the dual national’s immediate and unconditional release.

Journalists detained, released in Vietnam clampdown

July 11, 2011 2:31 PM EDT

Bangkok, July 11, 2011–Authorities must stop harassing journalists reporting on public demonstrations in Vietnam, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. On Sunday, police detained and interrogated three reporters who were covering anti-China protests in Hanoi where around a dozen demonstrators were arrested.

A wave of media suppression in Vietnam

October 22, 2010 4:40 PM EDT

New York, October 22, 2010–CPJ is concerned by Vietnamese authorities’ recent crackdown against several bloggers and one print journalist.