December 2008

Vietnam To Police Blogs With Random Checks

December 10, 2008 BANGKOK—Vietnamese authorities plan to police the content of dissident blogs through random checks and self-policing by the country’s blogging community, a senior

Letter to Vietnamese PM on Human Rights Day

December 10, 2008 His Excellency Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung c/o Embassy of Vietnam 1233 20th Street, NW #400 Washington, DC 20036 Dear Prime Minister

Join Friends of Viet Tan on Facebook

Friends of Viet Tan is a community of activists who support Viet Tan’s goal of establishing democracy and reforming Vietnam through peaceful means. We are

Visit a prisoner of conscience

Visit these individuals. Many of the individuals profiled have not even been charged with a crime. A visit to an activist in jail or under

Write to a prisoner of conscience

Write to these individuals. Even if the letter is intercepted by authorities, at least the jailers will know that the person being persecuted is not

Raise your voice

Raise with the Hanoi government the specific cases of individuals in jail, under house arrest, or otherwise persecuted.