For Immediate Release: October 2, 2008 Contact: Natalie Ravitz or David Frey (202) 224-8120 SENATOR BOXER CALLS ON PRESIDENT TO CONDEMN VIETNAM’S TREATMENT OF CATHOLICS
October 2, 2008 Viet Tan welcomes the introduction of the Vietnam Human Rights Act in the Senate. Led by Senator Barbara Boxer, S. 3678 is
Speech for religious freedom and democracy in Vietnam by MP- Luke Simpkins on 15/08/2008
September 26, 2008 Promise of negotiated settlement fades; Catholic leaders threatened with legal action. HANOI, September 26 (Compass Direct News) – Authorities in Hanoi have
September 29, 2008 With a new campaign in the media, the authorities are trying to eliminate popular support for the Catholics. A gang of thugs
Vietnam: U.S. Government Should Re-Designate Vietnam Among Worst Violators of Religious Freedom, Press for Unconditional Release of Prisoners FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 24, 2008 Contact:
Sanchez Outraged with Violence at Thai Ha Prayer Vigil and Continued Hostility Against Peaceful Protesters Sanchez issues letter to President Triet on Vietnam’s recent human
23 September, 2008 (WiPC/IFEX) – The Writers in Prison Committee (WiPC) of International PEN is alarmed about an apparent crackdown on dissidents in Vietnam, in
September 22, 2008 Hanoi – As Catholic protests continued Monday over the government’s clearance of a plot of land claimed by Hanoi’s Archdiocese, non-Catholics’ sympathy
September 19, 2008 BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) — An Associated Press reporter in Vietnam was punched, choked and hit over the head with a camera by
September 18, 2008 Police are using checkpoints, interrogation, and threats to quash protests in Vietnam. HANOI, Vietnam: Vietnamese plainclothes police arrest student demonstrator, ending a
AFP – 09/11/08 Two opposition parties, banned in Vietnam, denounced Thursday the arrests of “pro-democracy activists” in the communist country at the height of tense
