August 29, 2014 BANGKOK (29 August 2014) – The UN Human Rights Office for South-East Asia (OHCHR) is concerned that a court in Viet Nam
2 September is the national holiday in Vietnam. On this day, the Vietnamese president often grants amnesty to prisoners of conscience. In view of this,
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung c/o Embassy of Vietnam 1233 20th Street NW, Suite 400 Washington, DC 20036 August 22, 2014 Dear Prime Minister Dung:
Aug 1, 2014 It’s funny how strong-arming governments, theoretically able to bypass the red-tape that makes republics and democracies so slow-moving, just can’t produce that
By Ankit Panda July 15, 2014 A U.S. Senate resolution condemns Chinese attempts to revise the status quo in the Asia-Pacific. What do U.S. legislators
July 7, 2014. With many members, including well known journalists, it intends to defend detained colleagues, train young reporters and operate a news website Reporters
MEDIA ADVISORY June 30, 2014 Singing for Vietnam’s Waters and Human Rights: Thousands of activists expected for outdoor concert and march in Washington DC on
June 27, 2014 Vietnamese authorities have freed a young labor activist in poor health after she had served four years of a seven-year sentence for
Reporters Without Borders have included the Redemptorist Anton Ngoc Than in their list of “100 information heroes”. Vatican Insider interviews the man himself. The campaign
May 18, 2014 Vietnam smothered anti-China protests on Sunday with a massive security clampdown after deadly riots triggered by a territorial dispute with Beijing spooked
May 13, 2014 Several thousand Vietnamese workers protested at Chinese-owned factories on Tuesday, vandalizing some of them, as anger flared at Beijing’s deployment of an
Marianne Brown May 11, 2014 HANOI — Hundreds of people across Vietnam took part in protests Sunday morning days after Vietnamese and Chinese vessels were
