January 27, 2014 GENEVA – In advance of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam’s Universal Periodic Review, a group of Vietnamese and international human rights organizations
The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) “has great potential to promote and protect human rights in the darkest corners of the world.” – Ban Ki-moon, UN
July 23, 2013 The United States is correct in recognizing Vietnam as a strategic nation. With its dynamic population and enormous economic potential, Vietnam has
June 6, 2013 Saigon, Vietnam — LAST month, Vietnamese courts imposed heavy sentences on two patriotic students in their early 20s who had been charged
Download the report in PDF version. June 4, 2013 By Duy Hoang, Angelina Huynh, and Trinh Nguyen INTRODUCTON The Vietnamese Communist Party has a lot
May 7, 2013 Viet Tan engages in actions that empower the Vietnamese people. Specifically, we seek to roll back existing restrictions against two key human
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.
January 30, 2013 After postponing his trial on January 22, the Vietnamese communist government today released democracy activist and Viet Tan member Dr. Nguyen Quoc
January 9, 2013 Viet Tan condemns the arbitrary conviction of 14 human rights defenders today by the Vietnamese communist government. We stand in admiration of
September 11, 2012 Viet Tan applauds the US House of Representatives for passing two important bills today supporting human rights in Vietnam: House Resolution 484
August 29, 2012 The Vietnamese authorities have officially extended the detention period of democracy activist and American citizen Nguyen Quoc Quan by another four months.
August 26, 2012 Washington Post Opinion-Editorial Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced in Hanoi last month that the United States would sign a new regional
