Month: December 2010

Vietnam’s sovereignty can’t be dealt in secret with China

December 17, 2010 According to the South China Morning Post, communist Vietnam has confirmed secret talks with China regarding maritime…

Blogger’s detention extended another four months, France urged to step up pressure

December 14, 2010 Reporters Without Borders organized a meeting today with journalists at its Paris headquarters about the case of…

Vietnam and US hold human rights dialogue

December 13, 2010 Hanoi - US and Vietnamese diplomats on Monday opened their annual dialogue on human rights issues, a…

Thank you letter from Professor Pham Minh Hoang’s family

To all supporters inside Vietnam and abroad On behalf of Pham Minh Hoang’s family, we would like to sincerely thank…

Thank you letter from Viet Tan Chairman

December 10, 2010 Ladies and gentlemen, Since 2007, the Vietnamese communist authorities have increasingly suppressed the peaceful voices of democracy…

Appeal for help from the family of Reverend Duong Kim Khai

To: Religious and Human Rights Organizations, Media Organizations and all concerned citizens My name is Duong Manh Hung, residing at…

Pastor Duong Kim Khai’s familly complaint letter

Complaint letter regarding police violation of the criminal law and visitation request To :  Mr Le Hong Anh, Minister of…

International Campaign for Vietnamese Human Rights Defenders Gains Speed

December 9, 2010 Contact: Duy Hoang +1.202.470.0845 Viet Tan, an unsanctioned pro-democracy party with members in Vietnam and around the…

IBAHRI condemns arrest and conviction of human rights defenders in Vietnam

December 9, 2010 The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) condemns the continued practice of arresting and convicting human…

Free expression increasingly stifled in Vietnam: US

December 9, 2010 HANOI — The Internet and free expression have been increasingly stifled in Vietnam this year during a…