May 5, 2009 Ahead of Vietnam’s date of review of its human rights record on May 8, 2009, leaders of Viet Tan and Cosunam will
May 4, 2009 A major leap forward for freedom of expression in Vietnam has been the rise of blogs. But this development has led to
April 22, 2009 Today, on Earth Day, Viet Tan is launching the Save Tây Nguyên campaign against bauxite mining in Vietnam’s Central Highlands. The mining
March 17, 2009 People don’t go skiing in Vietnam, yet Hanoi imposes taxes 40 per cent on imported ski boots, and Cambodia charges 15 per
March 20, 2009 In recent decades, many countries have to come to regret economic development projects that ignored consequences to the environment. Various adverse health
Statement by Do Hoang Diem Chairman, Viet Tan Testimony before the Human Rights Sub-Committee Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Parliament of
March 16, 2009 Asia Times Online One of Vietnam’s most verdant regions faces severe ecological damage if the government moves ahead with its multi-billion dollar
Danger lies in forgetting a cruel war By Pham Hong Son, The Epoch Times, Feb 15, 2009 HANOI—February 17 marks the 30th anniversary day of
January 30, 2009 Wall Street Journal American soft power can spur democratic change. For anyone watching Barack Obama’s inaugural address last week from an unfree
January 12, 2009 The Nation The three-day Tet festival is approaching in Vietnam, the climax of a long season of celebrations that began with the
January 14, 2009 Asia Times Online Negotiating teams from Vietnam and China recently announced a final agreement for demarcating the two countries’ long-contested 1,350-kilometer land
Presentation to Seminar of the Like‐Minded Donor Countries, Royal Norwegian Embassy, Hanoi, December 3, 2008 Introduction This paper attempts to advance the discussion of civil
