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Vietnam does poorly in global ranking of women empowerment

Vietnam does poorly in global ranking of women empowerment

Vietnam trails behind many other Asian countries and languishes in the bottom half of a global ranking of women's empowerment.
New law to ban foreign spouses for abusive S Koreans

New law to ban foreign spouses for abusive S Koreans

A new South Korean law will bar citizens with a record of domestic violence from marrying immigrants, following recent uproar over a Korean man brutally beating his Vietnamese wife.
October 10, 2019 | 08:51 pm GMT+7
Vietnamese women learning to fight back against abusive husbands

Vietnamese women learning to fight back against abusive husbands

Domestic violence is one of the dark aspects of Vietnamese society, but there might be light at the end of the tunnel.
October 08, 2019 | 03:46 pm GMT+7
Vietnam's social mores make it more difficult to fight domestic violence

Vietnam's social mores make it more difficult to fight domestic violence

A major problem with fighting domestic violence in Vietnam is that it’s not seen as a major problem.   
September 20, 2019 | 10:28 am GMT+7
Ministry directs Hanoi to punish husband for domestic violence

Ministry directs Hanoi to punish husband for domestic violence

The social affairs ministry has asked Hanoi to protect the victim and punish the abuser in a domestic violence video that went viral this week.
August 30, 2019 | 03:00 pm GMT+7
Mail-order wedding brokers little more than traffickers

Mail-order wedding brokers little more than traffickers

Brokers marry off Vietnamese women to Korean men for money, apathetic to the fact they are putting them in harm’s way.
July 23, 2019 | 01:00 pm GMT+7
Vietnamese woman assaulted in South Korea recovers, to move to support center

Vietnamese woman assaulted in South Korea recovers, to move to support center

The Vietnamese woman assaulted by her husband in South Korea earlier this month has recovered and will be moved to a shelter.
July 18, 2019 | 03:35 pm GMT+7
Vietnamese woman assaulted in South Korea wants divorce, custody of son

Vietnamese woman assaulted in South Korea wants divorce, custody of son

A Vietnamese subjected to violence from her South Korean husband is seeking a divorce and custody of their son.
July 10, 2019 | 03:07 pm GMT+7
Vietnam asks South Korea to protect women from domestic violence

Vietnam asks South Korea to protect women from domestic violence

The Vietnam embassy in South Korea has asked local authorities to deal strictly with domestic assaults on Vietnamese women.
July 09, 2019 | 08:23 pm GMT+7
South Korea expresses regret over domestic assault of Vietnamese woman

South Korea expresses regret over domestic assault of Vietnamese woman

South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon has expressed regret over the brutal assault of a Vietnamese woman by her Korean husband last week.
July 09, 2019 | 09:32 am GMT+7
South Korean man arrested for three-hour beating of Vietnamese wife

South Korean man arrested for three-hour beating of Vietnamese wife

The South Korean police have arrested a man after a video showing him badly beating up his Vietnamese wife was widely shared online.
July 08, 2019 | 11:22 am GMT+7
Spare the rod, spoil the child approach scar Vietnamese children

Spare the rod, spoil the child approach scar Vietnamese children

Vietnam’s acceptance of parents’ right to exercise disciplinary violence has swept under the carpet the trauma many children suffer.
June 06, 2019 | 09:46 am GMT+7
In Vietnam, domestic violence spans across every walk of life

In Vietnam, domestic violence spans across every walk of life

Domestic violence is widespread in Vietnam but the victims, usually women, conceal it fearing shame and stigma.
December 23, 2018 | 07:33 pm GMT+7
Domestic violence an under-reported problem in Vietnam

Domestic violence an under-reported problem in Vietnam

Like it or not, domestic violence happens far more often than reported in Vietnam, experts say.
December 13, 2018 | 05:20 pm GMT+7
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