October 8, 2016 The Vietnamese government has officially declared Viet Tan, a California-based anti-Communist group, a terrorist organization, and warned that anyone involved would be
Viet Tan is a pro-democracy organization working to promote social justice and human rights through nonviolent means. Our members inside Vietnam and around the world have worked with non-governmental organizations, elected officials, and civil society to increase political space for the Vietnamese people.
October 4, 2016 Around 10,000 to 15,000 people joined a non-violent protest outside the steel plant of a company accused of polluting a waterway that
September 28, 2016 This edited article by Giang Nguyễn is from Loa, an independent news website and podcast that broadcasts stories about Vietnam, and is
September 27, 2016 Hundreds of fishermen in central Vietnam have filed lawsuits demanding more compensation from a Taiwanese firm accused of dumping toxic waste in
September 20, 2016 A court in Vietnam sentenced a land rights activist to 20 months in jail on Tuesday for causing public disorder, her lawyer
September 15, 2016 Prisoner of conscience Trần Thị Thúy’s health has seriously deteriorated since being diagnosed with a tumour in April 2015. Prison authorities continue
August 27, 2016 Index number: ASA 41/4725/2016 The convictions of two young men – Nguyễn Hữu Quốc Duy and Nguyễn Hữu Thiên An – on
Member of Western Australian Parliament Ian Britza wrote to the Prime Minister of Vietnam calling for the release of prominent land rights activist Can Thi
August 10, 2016 TAIPEI, Aug 10 (Reuters) – About 100 activists protested in front of Formosa Plastics Group’s headquarters in Taipei on Wednesday demanding it
Viet Tan’s spokesman gave a statement in front of Formosa Plastics Corporation in Taipei regarding Vietnam’s recent environmental disaster. August 10, 2016 In April, tons
A Catholic Priest from one of the affected areas in Vietnam, Reverend Dang Huu Nam, pre-recorded his speech as he was prevented from attending the
