By Danlambao Editoral Team/CPJ Guest Bloggers
On September 12, Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung issued an administrative order–number 7169–accusing us, Danlambao, of “publishing information that is false, fabricated, and untruthful to slander the leadership of the nation, to agitate the people against the Party and the State, to cause doubts and create bad publicity reducing the people’s trust in the state leadership.” The order directed the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Information Communication and Media to investigate and discipline any groups or individuals who affiliate with Danlambao.
This is not unexpected. We wait to see how the ministries will utilize their staffs and the state’s powerful machinery–funded by our people’s tax money–to lawfully, transparently, and publicly prove the accusations against us.
Read more: http://www.cpj.org/blog/2012/09/danlambao-we-will-not-be-silenced.php
