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My Country Calls On Me
January 20, 2013 Note from Viet Tan: After experiencing much police harassment and sensing that his arrest was imminent, human rights lawyer Le Quoc Quan
Languishing in Prison
January 17, 2013 A land activist and a religious activist suffer poor conditions in a Vietnamese jail. Two women prisoners of conscience at the K5
Vietnam’s Trials
January 14, 2013 Hanoi prosecutes its citizens for peaceful dissent. A Vietnamese court convicted 14 democracy activists last week and sentenced them to a range
Lawyers’ rights groups calls for Le Quoc Quan’s release
January 15, 2013 The Dutch Lawyers for Lawyers Foundation (‘Stichting Advocaten voor Advocaten’) and Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) issues a joint appeal to Vietnam’s
Hanoi’s official bloggers hard at work
January 14, 2013 The Vietnamese government is using its own official bloggers to post comments on the Internet favorable to the ruling Communist Party and
Message from Franz Jessen, EU Ambassador to Vietnam on the recent trial in Vietnam of young christian human rights defenders
January 11, 2013 Earlier today the EU Ambassador to Vietnam, Franz Jessen, expressed his concerns over the sentencing of 14 bloggers and journalists (activists) in
Members of Congress urge US Ambassador in Vietnam to speak out for Dr Nguyen Quoc Quan
January 11, 2013 The Honorable David Shear U.S. Ambassador to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street, NW Washington, DC
RWB can prove innocence of convicted blogger Paulus Le Son
January 11, 2013. Reporters Without Borders is appalled at the groundless verdict handed down yesterday by a court in northern city of Vinh against eight
UN human rights office concerned over convictions of 14 activists in Vietnam
January 11, 2013 The United Nations human rights office has expressed serious concern over the convictions and sentencing of 14 political activists in Vietnam for
Statement on the Conviction of 14 Redemptorist Bloggers in Nghe An Province
Jannuary 9, 2013 We are deeply troubled by reports that the People’s Court of Nghe An Province convicted 14 Catholic Redemptorist bloggers on charges related
Bloggers imprisoned in mass sentencing in Vietnam
Bangkok, January 9, 2013—At least five independent bloggers were sentenced today to harsh jail terms in Vietnam, according to local and international news reports. The