Vietnam Arrests Influential Journalist Huy Duc for Facebook Posts Criticizing Government
Authorities detain Truong Huy San, known as Huy Duc, citing 'abuse of democratic freedoms' in his social media commentary.
- Huy Duc, a prominent journalist, was arrested for posts deemed to violate state interests.
- Vietnam ranks 174th in global press freedom, reflecting severe media censorship.
- Huy Duc's recent posts criticized high-ranking officials and government policies.
- The arrest follows a broader crackdown on dissent and free speech in Vietnam.
- International groups call for Huy Duc's immediate release, citing press freedom concerns.