Month: July 2009

Vietnamese Democracy Advocates Look for Congressional Support

Friday, July 31, 2009 By Patrick Goodenough, International Editor (CNSNews.com) – Vietnamese-American activists and members of Congress Thursday issued fresh…

Congressional Caucus on Vietnam Press Conference – July 30, 2009

Statement by Duy Hoang Spokesperson, Viet Tan *** Last week, a mother brought thirty roses to a stark prison camp…

Hundreds of Vietnam Catholics march after arrests: priest

July 27th, 2009 HANOI — Hundreds of Vietnamese Catholics have marched in support of fellow believers arrested last week after…

Vietnam internet freedom resolution – H.Res. 672

111TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. RES. Calling on the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to release imprisoned bloggers…

Support Internet Freedom in Vietnam

July 23, 2009 Viet Tan is encouraging supporters of human rights in Vietnam to ask their Member of Congress to…

Rep. Loretta Sanchez introduces resolution calling for internet freedom in Vietnam

Press Release Office of Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez 47th District, California www.house.gov/sanchez FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Hogan July 23, 2009…

Vietnam: hundreds of Catholics injured in clashes with police

July 21th, 2009 Tensions between Catholics and the Vietnamese government are running high in a central province of Vietnam today…

The Vietnamese government should respect basic human rights

July 20th, 2009 It’s no secret that Congress has a lot on its plate. With comprehensive health care reform, clean…

Vietnam failing rights standard

July 20, 2009 WASHINGTON - There is much to celebrate in Vietnam these days, with substantial economic progress, reductions in…

Vietnamese dissidents charged

July 18, 2009 HANOI - SIX Vietnamese dissidents, arrested before the latest wave of arrests of human rights activists, will…

Communist Vietnam arrested two more dissidents

July 8th, 2009 According to local media, Vietnam state police has detained two more democracy activists, Nguyen Tien Trung and…

Vietnamese State media fabricates evidence against lawyer Le Cong Dinh

July 5th, 2009 In their June 21st, 22nd, and 23rd publications, the People’s Public Security Online Newspaper (CAND Online) published…