20 June, 2009 A local police newspaper shows a photo of lawyer Le Cong Dinh being arrested HANOI (AFP) — A global association of lawyers
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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’
May 24, 2009 HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM — The Vietnamese Communist Party, like its fraternal party in China, has identified the No. 1 threat
