A Vietnamese writer and democracy activist has been jailed for three and a half years for attacking two men during a parking dispute in Hanoi.
Tag - literature
vendredi 5 février 2010
Vietnam jails dissident writer over attack
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le vendredi 5 février 2010, 20:34 - News in english
vendredi 29 janvier 2010
Vietnam jails democracy activist Pham Thanh Nghien
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le vendredi 29 janvier 2010, 19:16 - News in english
Dissident writer Pham Thanh Nghien has been jailed for four years in Vietnam after being found guilty of spreading propaganda against the state.
lundi 12 octobre 2009
Vietnam novelist remains in detention
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le lundi 12 octobre 2009, 08:41 - News in english
HANOI — A Vietnamese writer remained in detention Monday, reportedly arrested for assault after trying to attend the trial of six dissidents, a relative said.
mercredi 23 septembre 2009
Some 9,000 illegal books seized in Vietnam
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 23 septembre 2009, 08:50 - News in english
HANOI - Nearly 9,000 illegally printed books, along with hundreds of zincographs and transparent copies, were found and seized in Hanoi's Huu Duc Printing and Trading Limited Company last weekend by the city police and Market Watch Department, said the Vietnam news agency.
jeudi 27 août 2009
Most E-Book sharing sites violate copyright In Vietnam
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le jeudi 27 août 2009, 21:05 - News in english
HANOI - Many books including the latest editions are available on the internet forums, without the permission of authors and publishers, according to the Vietnam news agency's report.
jeudi 29 janvier 2009
Vietnam's new wave of writers turns away from war
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le jeudi 29 janvier 2009, 09:05 - News in english
HANOI — As communist Vietnam has become more open to the outside world, and less focused on the bitter legacy of war, the country's authors too have moved on, offering readers stories about modern everyday life.
jeudi 22 janvier 2009
Dissident writer reveals Ho Chi Minh's tragic love secret
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le jeudi 22 janvier 2009, 21:03 - News in english
PARIS — An incendiary novel by Vietnam's most popular dissident writer takes on the mythical figure of Ho Chi Minh, claiming the "Father of the Nation" had a secret lover half his age - and that she was raped and murdered by his own Communist comrades.
lundi 17 novembre 2008
A bird that can’t fly
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le lundi 17 novembre 2008, 17:11 - News in english
Literary critics say Vietnam’s lack of literary leadership is due to outmoded worldviews and historical problems.
