Posts Tagged ‘ Public Security ’

Read him his rights 

December 31, 2011
Read him his rights 

  New circular sets out in detail rights of arrestees to demand legal assistance, and for defense lawyers to ask for change of principal investigator A trial in Ho Chi Minh City. A new circular sets out detailed procedures to ensure an arrestee’s rights when criminal cases are being investigated. The Da Lat People’s Court [...]

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Vietnam minister suggests car owners spare roadway 

December 29, 2011
Vietnam minister suggests car owners spare roadway 

  Vietnam’s transport minister has asked the Ministry of Public Security to adjust several by-law documents to force future car owners to prove they have a proper place to park. Minister Dinh La Thang said that one of the factors causing severe traffic congestion in large cities in Vietnam, typically Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh [...]

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No corruption evidence in Vietnam banknote scandal 

October 29, 2011
No corruption evidence in Vietnam banknote scandal 

  Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung wants to monitor case progress in Australia Bundles of polymer dong banknotes in Hanoi. The central government has reported to lawmakers that police have found no evidence of bribery in a high-profile international currency-printing scandal. The Ministry of Public Security has yet to find evidence that an Australian currency-printing [...]

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Time is right for laws on right to demonstrate 

October 11, 2011
Time is right for laws on right to demonstrate 

  Workers of Taiwanese-owned footwear company Pou Yuen Vietnam Co., Ltd. in Binh Tan District, Ho Chi Minh City, on strike last year. A former official from the Ministry of Public Security says the right to strike needs to be protected by laws in Vietnam. The Law on Demonstration is being drafted by the Ministry [...]

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Vietnam gets tough on errant cops 

October 7, 2011
Vietnam gets tough on errant cops 

Vo Van Ut Deo (R), a former senior police official in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang, was sentenced to two years in jail after his subordinates had  beat up a detainee to death. The Ministry of Public Security has called for surveillance, preventive measures and strict measures against wrongdoings by police officials in [...]

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China tells police to use social media 

September 27, 2011
China tells police to use social media 

  China has ordered police nationwide to make more use of social networking sites to ensure greater openness and "dispel misunderstandings", the state Xinhua news agency said Tuesday. Huang Ming, vice-minister of public security, delivered the message at a conference on Monday aimed at helping law enforcement officials to use China’s hugely popular microblogs — [...]

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Hanoi bans unauthorized demonstrations 

August 19, 2011

  Authorities in Hanoi Thursday ordered a ban on all unauthorized demonstrations citing political and security concerns, the Vietnam News Agency reported. The Hanoi People’s Committee asked related agencies to carry out campaigns to inform the public about the order and encourage them to comply. If anyone deliberately refuses to follow the order, all necessary measures will be taken to maintain public [...]

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Cops on the receiving end 

August 6, 2011
Cops on the receiving end 

  Increasing assaults on traffic cops indicate faults on both sides, senior official says   A still from a clip that shows Phuc (L), a mobile police officer, attacking Sergeant-Major Luan, a traffic cop who stopped the former for driving without a helmet It sounds too bad to be true, but hundreds of traffic police [...]

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China rescues 89 Vietnamese children from traffickers 

July 28, 2011
China rescues 89 Vietnamese children from traffickers 

Chinese police arrest women from a ring that trafficked Vietnamese children to China. Chinese police have rescued 89 Vietnamese children in two human trafficking cases, according to a report issued by the Xinhua on Wednesday. A total of 369 suspects have been detained in a series of coordinated raids throughout China, the report said, citing [...]

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PM orders strict handling of Vinashin case 

July 1, 2011
PM orders strict handling of Vinashin case 

A ship assembled by the Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group (Vinashin)’s Ha Long Ship Building Company in the northern Quang Ninh Province. The Vietnamese prime minister has demanded thorough investigation and strict punishments against those responsible for theaccumulated debt of more than US$4 billion of the state-owned shipbuilder Vinashin. Officials should make public any developments in the [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...