February 23, 2011 Reporters Required to Publish News Sources (New York) – The Vietnamese government’s new media decree, which fines journalists for vague infractions and
February 16, 2011 On Feb. 16, 2011, social innovators, technologists, entrepreneurs and philanthropists gather at the Ford Foundation to take on the greatest challenge of
February 14, 2011 Dissidents to propose draft resolutions on Egypt, China, Iran, Zimbabwe & other hotspots; summit organized by global coalition of 20 NGOs GENEVA
February 9, 2011 Vietnamese human rights activist and Catholic priest Father Nguyen Van Ly is at risk of being returned to prison in mid-March despite
February 3, 2011 The Mubarak government this week pulled the plug on Egypt’s internet connections to the outside world in a desperate effort to stop
Successful rebellions are inherently unpredictable. The middle-class revolt that recently toppled the Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali regime in Tunisia can only be explained in retrospect;
Birth date: February 2, 1971 Activity: Land rights activist, merchant Date of arrest: August 16, 2010 Sentence: Sentenced to 8 years imprisonment followed by 5
Birth date: 1949 Activity: Retired military officer Date of arrest: July 7, 2009 Sentence: Sentenced to 5.5 years imprisonment followed by 3 years house arrest
Birth date: 1969 Activity: Land rights activist, merchant Date of arrest: October 18, 2010 Sentence: Detained without trial Charge: Propaganda against the socialist state (Article
January 27, 2011 We’d like to introduce our free new Viet Tan App, available for immediate use. The Viet Tan App will allow iPhone, iPod
January 26, 2011 Amnesty International has condemned the eight-year prison sentence handed down to a Vietnamese pro-democracy activist and former Communist Party official for posting
