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  • Tòa phúc thẩm Nguyễn Văn Thông hủy bản án sơ thẩm - FB LS Võ An Đôn | 16-12-2015 Sáng nay ngày 16/12/2015, Tòa án nhân dân tỉnh Tây Ninh mở phiên tòa xét xử phúc thẩm vụ án Nguyễn Văn Thông, phạm tội “Lợi dụng các quyền tự do dân chủ” theo Điều 258 Bộ luật hình sự. Trước khi phiên tòa khai mạc đã có […]
  • Gia tăng bạo lực nhằm vào người bảo vệ nhân quyền ở Việt Nam: CRD - Người Bảo vệ Các Quyền Dân sự – Civil Rights Defenders Ngày 16/12/2015 Bản dịch của Vũ Quốc Ngữ Trong nửa năm cuối của năm 2015 chứng kiến ​​một sự gia tăng đáng báo động về số lượng các cuộc tấn công bạo lực và đe dọa nhằm vào những người bảo vệ nhân quyền, […]
  • Vietnam Arrests Prominent Dissident, Probing Him for Anti-state Propaganda - By Vu Quoc Ngu, Dec 16, 2015 The Security Investigation Agency under Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security on Dec 16 arrested high-profile dissident lawyer Nguyen Van Dai, accusing him of conducting anti-state propaganda under Article 88 of the country’s Penal Code, state media reported on Wednesday. The security forces also searched his apartment in Bach […]
  • HRW Submission to EU on Bilateral Dialogue with Vietnam - HRW | Dec 13, 2015 EU–Vietnam Human Rights Dialogue Human Rights Watch Recommendations December 2015 Human Rights Watch appreciates the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing preparations for the forthcoming EU-Vietnam human rights dialogue, scheduled to be held in Hanoi on December 15, 2015. Despite renewed economic growth and progress on a number of social […]
  • RSF’S 2015 ROUND-UP: 54 JOURNALISTS HELD HOSTAGE WORLDWIDE - RSF | Dec 15, 2015 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is today publishing its annual worldwide round-up of journalists held hostage, imprisoned or missing. According to RSF’s tally, 54 professional journalists – including one woman – are currently held hostage worldwide, a 35% increase on last year. It is no surprise that Syria is the country […]
  • Vietnam Security Chief Hosts EU Official amid Int’l Concerns on Attacks against Human Rights Defenders - by Vu Quoc Ngu, Dec 15, 2015 Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Public Security Senior Lieutenant General To Lam, who is head of the country’s security forces, on Dec 14 held a reception for Acting Managing Director for Asia and the Pacific Ugo Astuto of the European External Action Service amid great international concerns about recent […]
  • One More Detainee Dies Due to Injuries in Vietnam Police Custody - by Vu Quoc Ngu, Dec 15, 2015 Le Van Hai, who suffered from severe injuries in police custody in Vietnam’s Central Highlands province of Dak Nong, died in the province’s General Hospital on Dec 14, state media has reported. Hai, 22, is the latest victim of Vietnam’s police torture. So far this year, around two […]
  • LAN MAN QUANH CHUYỆN NHẠC VÀ NHẠC SĨ VIỆT KHANG - Anhbasam | 14-12-2015 Mấy hôm nay, tròn 4 năm tù, ngoài đời và trên mạng Fb đã nhắc nhiều về nhạc sĩ Việt Khang. Họ nhớ đến anh, chàng trai trẻ Võ Minh Trí, sinh năm 1978 tại Tiền Giang, khen nhạc của anh, cảm phục sự dấn thân dũng cảm của anh… Đồng thời […]
  • EU should press for substantive progress, not promises, at EU-Vietnam Human Rights Dialogue in Hanoi - VCHR | Dec 14, 2015 PARIS, 14 December 2015 (Vietnam Committee) – The Paris-based Vietnam Committee on Human Rights (VCHR) called on the European Union today to press Vietnam to commit to urgent, measurable human rights progress at the fifth round of the enhanced EU-Vietnam Human Rights Dialogue to be held in Hanoi on 15 […]
  • Vietnam: No More “Empty Promises” at EU Rights Dialogue - HRW | Dec 13, 2015 (Brussels) – 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, the release of political prisoners, guarantees on freedom of association and labor rights, and […]