Vietnamese soccer team’s goal isn’t on the field; it’s in politics-Washington Post | Dec 20, 2015 HANOI — They came together during protests against China’s expansionist moves in the South China Sea. The protesters were harassed by the Vietnamese police, and dozens were arrested; their attempts to meet in cafes were blocked. So they came up with an innovative idea. “According to the law, everyone […]
U.S. ‘deeply concerned’ by arrest of Vietnam rights activist-Reuters | Dec 21, 2015 The United States said on Monday it was deeply concerned by the arrest of a Vietnamese human rights lawyer and called on Hanoi to release all prisoners of conscience. Rights activist Nguyen Van Dai, who was badly beaten this month by unknown attackers, was arrested last week for anti-state “propaganda,” […]
Vietnam Nguyen Van Dai attacked and arrested-Advocatenvooradvocaten | Dec 22, 2015 Nguyen Van Dai is the co-founder of the Vietnam Human Rights Committee and a prodemocracy activist. He has provided legal assistance to government critics and members of religious minorities. On 6 December 2015, Nguyen Van Dai and human rights defenders Ly Quang Son, Vu Van Minh and Le Manh Thang […]
Mỹ chỉ trích vụ bắt giữ luật sư Nguyễn Văn Đài-RFI | 22-12-2015 Hôm qua, 21/12/2015, phát ngôn viên Bộ Ngoại giao Hoa Kỳ tuyên bố Mỹ rất quan ngại về vụ bắt giữ luật sư Nguyễn Văn Đài, một nhà hoạt động nhân quyền ở Việt Nam. Ông Nguyễn Văn Đài đã bị bắt ngày 15/12 vừa qua với tội danh « tuyên truyền […]
ĐẠI SỨ MỸ: “CHÚNG TÔI VẪN CÒN NHIỀU THỨ ĐỂ GÂY SỨC ÉP VỚI VIỆT NAM”-FB Doan Trang | 22-12-2015 Chiều 22/12/2015, chị Vũ Minh Khánh – vợ luật sư Nguyễn Văn Đài – và luật sư Hà Huy Sơn đã có cuộc gặp với Đại sứ Mỹ Ted Osius và tùy viên chính trị David V. Muehlke, tại nhà riêng của ông Osius. Đến hôm nay, luật sư Nguyễn […]
European Parliament warns EU to increase vigilance on human rights abuses in Vietnam-VCHR | Dec 21, 2015 PARIS, 21 December 2015 (VCHR) – As it ratified the economic and political Partnership and Cooperation agreement (PCA) between the European Union and Vietnam on 17 December 2015, the European Parliament passed a Resolution (1) urgently pressing the European Union to “live up to the expectations” raised by the agreement […]
Vietnam Human Rights Defenders’ Weekly December 14-20: Human Rights Lawyer Nguyen Van Dai Arrested, Charged with Anti-state Propaganda-Defenders’ Weekly | Dec 20, 2015 ================= Dec 14================ Vietnam: No More “Empty Promises” at EU Rights Dialogue Human Rights Watch– The European Union should press for concrete and measurable improvements on human rights at its upcoming bilateral dialogue with Vietnam, Human Rights Watch said today. Essential reforms include ending politically motivated trials and convictions, […]
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