The War On News

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Claim

Claim 556

Internet companies' response to the decree.

Published 2026-09-23. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement
Internet companies' response to the decree.
Field
effect_on_reporting
Value
Industry coalition warns of harm to Vietnam's internet economy
About
incident 2013-vietnam-decree-72-restricts-blogs
Source
Attacks on the Press: Vietnam analysis
Publisher
Committee to Protect Journalists
Method
outlet report
Checked
2026-09-22
Confidence
medium
Status
current
Source date
2014-02-12

Quotation from the source

the Decree will negatively affect Vietnam's Internet ecosystem...stifle innovation and discourage businesses from operating in Vietnam