Prisoners to be pardoned on National Day

Prisoners to be pardoned on National Day

(VOVWORLD) -The Presidential Office on Friday announced the President’s decision on amnesty for prisoners in 2021, on the occasion of National Day (September 2)
Hanoi’s exhibition honors revolutionary prisoners

Hanoi’s exhibition honors revolutionary prisoners

(VOVWORLD) - The heroic stories about the willpower and resilience of revolutionary prisoners from prison historical relics of Hoa Lo, Con Dao and Phu Quoc are being told at an exhibition at the Vietnam Military...
International press conference on amnesty decision 2016

International press conference on amnesty decision 2016

(VOVworld) - Vietnam has announced its 2016 amnesty decision. During an international press conference jointly organized by the Presidential Office, the Ministry of Public Security, the Supreme People’s Court, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the...
Amnesty- Vietnam’s lenient policy

Amnesty- Vietnam’s lenient policy

(VOVworld)- On Monday, Thanh Xuan prison in Hanoi announced the President’s decision to grant amnesty for prisoners. Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, President of the Central Advisory Council...
Amnesty- Vietnam’s lenient policy

Amnesty- Vietnam’s lenient policy

(VOVworld)- Since the Law on Amnesty was approved by the National Assembly in 2007, thousands of prisoners have been released on major occasions in Vietnam. This year, on the occasion of...
Central Advisory Council on Amnesty convenes

Central Advisory Council on Amnesty convenes

(VOVworld)- The Central Advisory Council on Amnesty convened on Monday to discuss amnesty for 2015. Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Chairman of the Council, asked the Ministry of...
Party leader meets revolutionary soldiers

Party leader meets revolutionary soldiers

(VOVworld)- The Secretariat of the Party’s Central Committee held a meeting in Hanoi on Wednesday with 300 Party members who were members of the Party Committees in enemy prisons...
Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners

Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners

(VOVworld) - Ten Russian paratroopers captured inside Ukraine nearly one week ago have returned home following a troop exchange, Russian media reported
Afghanistan insists on releasing prisoners

Afghanistan insists on releasing prisoners

(VOVworld) – The Afghan government has reiterated that most of the inmates held in Bagram prison are innocent. The statement released from the Afghan presidential palace on Saturday is in response to...