‘Tree of justice’ protest: how Vietnamese youth are mobilising online to hold the powerful to account
By Nils Mallock, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of War Studies, XCEPT (Centre for Statecraft and National Security), King's College London; London School of Economics and Political ScienceAugust 21, 2026
What started with the death of young woman in a traffic accident has escalated into a general protest about a lack of accountability for the powerful.