Pardon is a privilege granted by the State of Vietnam in the form of exemption from or reduction of criminal responsibility or penalty for offenders. This is a humanitarian policy of the state, which has significant political and social implications for offenders, creating conditions for offenders to be rehabilitated and educated to become beneficial individuals for society and quickly reintegrate into the community.
This is the new point mentioned in the Draft Law amending the Law on Pardon, the Draft is currently being circulated for public comment on the website of the Ministry of Public Security (Hanoi, Vietnam).
What are the regulations on the time of granting pardon in Vietnam? What are the eligibility requirements for pardon petitioners in Vietnam? Nguyen Dan (Tien Giang)
The President has issued Decision 1161/2021/QD-CTN dated June 30, 2021 on pardon in 2021. There are 15 cases that are not eligible for pardon in Vietnam.
On June 30, 2021, the President of Vietnam issued Decision 1161/2021/QD-CTN on pardon in 2021. According to that Decision, pardon and early release will be implemented for people sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment or life imprisonment on the occasion of National Day September 2, 2021.
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