Damage compensation due to violating others’ honor, dignity, prestige by Vietnamese civil law

Thi Hong Van Nguyen1,
1 Faculty of History - Geography - Politics Teacher Education, Dong Thap University, Vietnam

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Abstract

Honor, dignity and prestige are inviolable rights of individuals and organizations. Therefore, unlawful acts infringing this right and causing damages must be responsible for compensation according to the rule of law. The article focuses on analyzing theoretical and legal issues about compensation for damages caused by infringing honor, dignity and prestige; supplemented with comments on judicial practices so as to deeply understand the shortcomings of current Civil Code. Thereby, the author will give directions and solutions to perfect the regulations of law on compensation for damages caused by infringing these personal rights.

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