Politburo member and Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc on May 24 called for the public, transparent and prudent assessment of every case proposed for amnesty in 2026, stressing the need for strict compliance with legal regulations and humanitarian principles.
VOV.VN - Vietnamese director Bui Thac Chuyen, best known for the 2025 war film Tunnel: Sun in the Dark, is set to return with a new historical drama inspired by daring prison escapes during the Vietnam War, according to the film’s production team.
The Dak Lak provincial People’s Court on April 28 sentenced a man from Ho Chi Minh City to 11 years in prison on the charge of “terrorism” under Article 299 of the Penal Code.
VOV.VN - Amnesty is not an end but a new beginning, allowing each individual to close the chapter on their past, live honorably, and become a productive, responsible member of society, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh says.
VOV.VN - 2025 marks the year with the largest number of prisoners granted clemency in history if combining both rounds, Le Van Tuyen, Deputy Minister of Public Security, said at a press conference on the 2025 (second round) presidential amnesty decision held on August 29 in Hanoi.
VOV.VN - A photo exhibition entitled “Autumn of Independence” is underway at the Son La Prison Special National Relic Site to mark the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day.
Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Hoang Giang, a member of the 2025 Amnesty Advisory Council (second phase), on August 7 led an inter-agency delegation to inspect amnesty preparations at Thanh Xuan Prison in Hanoi.
Prosecutors on June 27 proposed a 30-year prison term for Chairman and CEO of Phuc Son Group JSC Nguyen Van Hau at the high-profile trial of 41 defendants involved in the corruption case related to the firm.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 3 attended a gathering in southern Ba Ria – Vung Tau province in tribute to Vietnamese revolutionaries who were imprisoned by enemy forces.
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 3 attended a solemn ceremony commemorating the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Con Dao Island (May 1, 1975 – May 1, 2025) to pay tribute to the heroic martyrs and comrades who sacrificed their lives for national independence.