Vietnam Land Rights Activist Chased by Security Agents, Robbed and Beaten Severely Later- By Vu Quoc Ngu, Jan 8, 2015 Mr. Nguyen Huy Tuan, a land rights activist from Vietnam’s northern province of Hai Duong, on January 7 was chased by local security agents who later beat him severely and robbed his items when he fell unconscious, the victim said. Tuan, who is assisting land petitioners to […]
Pressure increases for release of activists-Vietnam Right Now | Jan 06, 2016 Human rights groups from around the world have called on the Vietnamese government to release the lawyer, Nguyen Van Dai, and his colleague, Le Thu Ha, who were arrested last month. In a joint statement, the 26 organisations from Europe, the United States and South-East Asia also called […]
Vietnam Must End Arbitrary Detention of Human Rights Defenders-Civil Rights Defenders, January 07, 2016 In a statement released today, Civil Rights Defenders joins 25 civil society groups in calling on the Vietnamese authorities to immediately release and drop charges against human rights defenders Mr Nguyễn Vãn Ðài and Ms Lê Thu Hà, who have been in police custody in Hanoi after their arrest […]
Vietnam to Try Prominent Blogger on Jan 19, One Day Ahead of Party Congress-By Vu Quoc Ngu, Jan 08, 2016 Vietnam’s communist government will bring prominent blogger Nguyen Huu Vinh (aka Anh Ba Sam) and his assistant Nguyen Thi Minh Thuy to court on January 19, one day prior to the National Congress of the ruling communist party. Mr. Vinh and Ms. Thuy, who were arrested in May […]
Dân Chủ Thật, Dân Chủ Giả (Phần 2)-Anhbasam | 06-01-2016 Tiếp theo bài: DÂN CHỦ THẬT – DÂN CHỦ GIẢ (phần 1) Những Tiêu Chuẩn hay Thước Đo Dân Chủ: Những chính quyền độc tài – dù cộng sản hay không cộng sản – hết sức xảo trá, tô vẽ, quanh co, che đậy, nhưng không phải muốn nói gì thì nói để bưng mắt […]
Vietnam seriously executing international commitments on human rights-PANO | Jan 05, 2016 Human rights are the universal value of mankind and the outcome of struggles throughout human thousand-year history. Today, ensuring the practice of human rights is the common goal of the international community. What is more, human rights are reflected in policies of countries and agendas of international organizations. Since the […]
Viet Activist’s Harassment Continues After Leaving Prison-Asia Sentinel | Jan 05, 2016 Thugs allegedly hired by police destroy property, throw rocks at his house Although Tran Minh Nhat, a former prisoner of conscience who was freed last month after four years in prison, it appears authorities are not letting up on him, he says. In an email to Asia Sentinel, Nhat […]
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