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DARE: White House: Trump didn’t know anti-Muslim videos came from U.K. fringe group

News DigestDecember 1, 2017

White House press secretary says President Trump didn't now that anti-Muslim videos he re-tweeted were connected to British far-right group, but he served to "elevate the conversation." More

“Blogging is not a Crime”: Blogger’s Six-Year Sentence Appalling Example of Punishing Free Expression

Press ReleaseOctober 25, 2017

Blogging is not a crime, despite Vietnam’s repeated efforts to treat it as one: Phan Kimh Khánh should be released immediately. More

Vietnamese Blogger Mother Mushroom Sentenced to 10 Years’ Imprisonment

Press ReleaseJune 29, 2017

(NEW YORK)—Vietnam’s sentencing of the blogger known as “Mother Mushroom” to 10 years in prison after a one-day trial is yet another shocking example of Vietnamese authorities’ institutional assault… More

VIETNAM: Charges Against Blogger Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh Must Be Dropped

Rapid ActionJune 22, 2017

PEN calls on the Vietnamese authorities to drop all charges against blogger and government critic Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh, also known by her pen name Me Nam (‘Mother Mushroom’),… More

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