April 2013

Visiting colleagues in Vietnam

March 29, 2013 In Vietnam, critical writers and bloggers are systematically persecuted. Following the PEN Cards Promo, Maartje Duin went to Vietnam to interview them.

Vietnam, US Far Apart on Human Rights

By Chris Brummitt and Matthew Pennington April 19, 2013 Vietnamese authorities seeking to stop a well-known democracy activist from meeting an American diplomat last weekend

Vietnamese Folk Hero Gets Five-Year Sentence

April 5, 2013 By JAMES HOOKWAY And NGUYEN ANH THU HAIPHONG, Vietnam—Two Vietnamese fish farmers who laid mines and fired homemade guns at police attempting