Month: November 2009

Australian Senator Urges Vietnam to set example as chair of ASEAN in 2010 on human rights record

The Hon Stephen Smith MP Minister for Foreign Affairs Parliament House CANBERRA Ref: PJ - NGUY Dear Minister, I am…

European Parliament resolution of 26 November 2009 on the situation in Laos and Vietnam

The European Parliament , – having regard to the 15th ASEAN Summit Meeting of 23 to 25 October 2009, –…

Vietnam users annoyed as government blocks Facebook

November 19, 2009 Hanoi - Employees at Vietnamese internet providers confirmed Thursday that the government had ordered their companies to…

Vietnam Internet users fear Facebook blackout

By BEN STOCKING (AP) – November 17, 2009 HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnam’s growing legions of Facebook users fear that the…

Australian MP commends Viet Tan’s Democracy Campaign

Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory 12 November 2009 Viet Tan MR COE (Ginninderra): Mr Speaker, recently I was…

Government attacks boost democracy movement

November 11, 2009 Do Hoang Diem knows the exact date when the Viet Tan democracy movement that he leads came…

Letter to Secretary Clinton from relatives of Vietnamese prisoners

In advance of the US-Vietnam Human Rights Dialogue to be held in Washington DC, relatives of ten Vietnamese prisoners of…

Congressional letter to Hanoi PM on Tran Khai Thanh Thuy arrest

November 4,2009 Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung c/o Embassy of Vietnam 1233 20th Street NW #400 Washington, DC 20036 Dear…

Vietnamese dissident near death due to hunger strike

November 6, 2009 Hanoi - One of nine Vietnamese dissidents sentenced to prison in early October remains on hunger strike…

Viet Tan holds talks with Australian parliamentarians

Viet Tan members discussed the situation in Vietnam with MPs and Senators at the Australian Federal Parliament in Canberra. Led…

Voicing organized attacks on the Victim – the spouse of writer Tran Khai Thanh Thuy

Report of events occurring on October 8, 2009 in which two strangers attacked the victims Events Report Respectfully Addressing To:…