Three Facebookers Fined for Posting Fake Statement of Senior Official Regarding Covid-19 Pandemic-Authorities in Quang Ninh interrogated Facebooker Mốt Ngọc Sen on July 28, 2020 Defend the Defenders, July 29, 2020 Vietnam’s authorities have punished three local Facebookers for posting a fake statement of Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam regarding the ongoing reoccurrence of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country. The state-run media reported […]
UN Human Rights Committee publishes interpretation on the right of peaceful assembly-United Nation Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner Press release GENEVA (29 July 2020) — The UN Human Rights Committee today published its interpretation on the right of peaceful assembly, defining the scope of assembly that applies to both physical meetings and virtual or online gatherings, and outlining governments’ obligations. The UN Human Rights […]
Chồng và cha của những nhà hoạt động đang bị giam bị công an triệu tập làm việc-Hình minh hoạ. Bà Cấn Thị Thêu tại toà ở Hà Nội hôm 30/11/2016 RFA, ngày 27/7/2020 Công an tỉnh Hòa Bình sáng ngày 27 tháng 7 năm 2020 tiếp tục triệu tập ông Trịnh Bá Khiêm lên làm việc để hỏi về những vật dụng mà họ thu giữ khi khám nhà của 3 người thân […]
Open letter to EU regarding Vietnam’s human rights violations regarding Dong Tam land dispute and Duong Noi activists-Dear representatives of the European Union Parliament, EU congressmen, representatives of the United Nations Human Rights Committee, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, Civil Rights Defenders, representatives of the EU delegation and Embassies in Vietnam, We are journalists, lawyers and human rights defenders/activists reporting here very serious cases of human rights violation and lawlessness in Vietnam, and we call for […]
Detained Vietnamese Blogger Beaten, Forcibly Injected-Jailed blogger Le Anh Hung is shown at right, with visiting family members shown in the photo at left. Facebook / Nguyen Vu Binh RFA, July 16, 2020 A Vietnamese blogger held in a psychiatric hospital while awaiting trial for criticizing Vietnam’s one-party communist state in postings online has been beaten, tied to his bed, […]
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