September 19, 2012 By Simon Roughneen RANGOON, Burma — It is a sign of the times that a journalist in Burma is writing about a
September 13, 2012 Vietnam’s government has vowed to crack down on three dissident blogs, a move that appeared to backfire Thursday as record numbers of
September 12, 2012 The U.S. House of Representatives votes to promote human rights in Vietnam and condemn the country’s rights record. American lawmakers have passed
September 11, 2012 Viet Tan applauds the US House of Representatives for passing two important bills today supporting human rights in Vietnam: House Resolution 484
Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada, Lawyers for Lawyers, and Amnesty International Netherlands release a statement condemning the attack on human rights attorney Le Quoc Quan. August
August 30, 2012 Hanoi is forced to call a dissident a dissident. Sometimes being Orwellian is too much even for Communists. So it is with
August 29, 2012 The Vietnamese authorities have officially extended the detention period of democracy activist and American citizen Nguyen Quoc Quan by another four months.
As 17 Catholic activists face arbitrary detention with limited access to legal counsel for over a year, a coalition of twelve international human rights NGOs
August 27, 2012 About 50 family members and supporters of 17 detained Catholic youth activists marched to government offices in Hanoi this morning. With the
August 26, 2012 Washington Post Opinion-Editorial Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced in Hanoi last month that the United States would sign a new regional
August 23, 2012 By Stuart Grudgings Farmer Le Dung and his fellow villagers stockpiled rocks and petrol bombs to battle police trying to take over
August 20, 2012 A Vietnamese human rights lawyer is beaten near his home in Hanoi. An outspoken and formerly imprisoned Vietnamese rights lawyer said Monday
