Month: December 2012

Hey John Kerry, free Le Quoc Quan

December 28, 2012 by M.S. HOW important is it that America have a terrific secretary of state? I don’t really…

Court upholds long jail sentences for bloggers on appeal

Reporters Without Borders condemns the rulings that courts issued today in the cases of three bloggers – Nguyen Van Hai…

Vietnam detains dissident lawyer: family

December 28, 2012 AFP © Le Quoc Quan, a prominent dissident lawyer pictured here at an anti-China rally in Hanoi…

Canadian MP Judy Sgro speaks out for land right activist Tran Thi Thuy

December 4, 2012 The Honorable Nguyen Tan Dung, Prime Minister Socialist Republic of Vietnam 2 Hoang Van Thu Hanoi, Vietnam…

Meeting delay a sign of cooling US-Vietnam ties

December 11, 2012 HANOI, Vietnam — The U.S. and Vietnam, former enemies who share concerns about China’s rise, are finding…

W&M law professor to represent activist imprisoned in Vietnam

December 3, 2012 - by staff William & Mary Law School Professor Linda Malone will serve as a pro bono…