Vietnamese blogger “loses arm” in prison
July 28, 2011 Urgent action Imprisoned blogger Nguyen Hoang Hai, known as Dieu Cay, has “lost his arm,” according to…
July 29, 2011
Month: July 2011
Political Rivalry May Change Leadership in One-Party Vietnam
July 27, 2011 By Marianne Brown | Hanoi Vietnam’s National Assembly held an election for its top leaders this week,…
July 29, 2011
Scholars at Risk calls for letters: Vietnamese professor to face trial
July 27, 2011 Scholars at Risk (SAR) is gravely concerned about Professor Pham Minh Hoang, who will face trial on…
July 28, 2011
US Calls for Release of Dissident Vietnamese Priest
July 27, 2011 The United States is calling for the immediate release of a prominent Vietnamese dissident who has been…
July 28, 2011
Hanoi government to try democracy activist and blogger Pham Minh Hoang
July 27, 2011 According to Vietnamese state media, Pham Minh Hoang will be brought to trial on August 10, 2011…
July 27, 2011
Vietnam to try French national on political charges
July 27, 2011 Hanoi - A Vietnamese court is to try a French professor for allegedly carrying out anti-government activities,…
July 27, 2011
Free Pham Minh Hoang Now!
On August 10, 2011, Pham Minh Hoang will be tried for “attempting to overthrow the government.” A professor of applied…
July 27, 2011
Beating death highlights Vietnam police ’abuse’
July 23, 2011 By Ian Timberlake HANOI — It started with a row over a motorbike helmet. Eight days later…
July 24, 2011
Vietnam protests ’reveal limits on freedom’
July 22, 2011 By Ian Timberlake HANOI — Vietnam has seen an unprecedented seven weeks of anti-China rallies but activists…
July 22, 2011
The attorney profession in Vietnam
In the course of practicing law, I discovered a painful truth that I once wanted to leave the attorney profession.…
July 20, 2011
Vietnam lawyer faces expulsion from bar after defending farmers
July 18, 2011 Hanoi - One of Vietnam’s few activist lawyers said Monday that he could lose his licence for…
July 19, 2011
Police Thwart Anti-China Protests
July 17, 2011 Vietnamese protesters continue demonstrations for the seventh week in a row. For the second consecutive weekend, Vietnamese…
July 18, 2011