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Global lawyers’ group brands Vietnam arrest ’arbitrary’
20 June, 2009 A local police newspaper shows a photo of lawyer Le Cong Dinh being arrested HANOI (AFP) — A global association of lawyers
On the Repressive Measures Against Attorney Le Cong Dinh
June 19, 2009 Facing mounting public opposition against bauxite mining in the Central Highlands and outrage over Hanoi’s appeasement toward Chinese encroachment in the East
Vietnamese PM Nguyen Tan Dung received $150 million payoff from China
June 16, 2009 According to high-level sources within the Vietnamese Communist Party, China has transferred over US$150 million to the family of prime minister Nguyen
Prominent lawyer jailed in Vietnam
Updated June 16, 2009 11:43:46 To Vietnam now where prominent lawyer Le Cong Dinh has just spent his third night in jail. The 41 year
Vietnam lawyer’s arrest worries US
June 16, 2009 A prominent lawyer arrested in Vietnam may have been detained because of his opposition to a bauxite mine being developed by Chinese
Pro-democracy lawyer arrested in Vietnam
Mon, 15 Jun 2009 Hanoi – The arrest of a prominent pro-democracy lawyer at the weekend on charges of “colluding with domestic and foreign reactionaries
Vietnamese premier sued over bauxite projects
Jun 12, 2009 Hanoi – Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung is facing a lawsuit over controversial bauxite mining projects, a lawyer said Friday. ’I
Australian MP calls for release of Father Ly
Mr SIMPKINS (Cowan) (4.50 pm)—I would like to take this opportunity to again speak on the issue of human rights in Vietnam. In particular, I
Vietnam farmers fall to bauxite bulldozers
Jun 2, 2009 By Tran Dinh Thanh Lam HO CHI MINH CITY – A plan to mine bauxite deposits in Vietnam’s Central Highlands, and whose
Australian MP Calls for Internet Freedom in Viet Nam
Wednesday, 27 May 2009 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PROOF ADJOURNMENT Vietnam SPEECH Mr SIMPKINS (Cowan) (7.40 pm) On previous occasions I have spoken on behalf of
Yahoo’s Delicate Dance in Vietnam
May 28, 2009 The portal is expanding in the Asian country but is taking pains to avoid being drawn into government efforts to curb citizens’