March 21, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration expressed concern Thursday about Vietnam’s “backsliding” on human rights and asserted that advancing individual freedoms is
March 19, 2013 Public protests are rare in the authoritarian country of Vietnam, let alone one in which thousands of people take to the streets.
March 18, 2013 Hundreds of protesters clashed with riot police during a funeral this weekend in northern Vietnam, officials and state media said Monday, in
Joint press release March 13, 2013 Today, a broad coalition of human rights organisations has called for UN free speech and human rights watchdogs to
Wayne Marston Member of Parliament for Hamilton East-Stoney Creek March 12, 2013 The Honorable Nguyen Tan Dung, Prime Minister Socialist Republic of Vietnam 2 Hoang
March 7, 2013. Reporters Without Borders, with support from Google, Thursday awarded its Netizen of the Year 2013 award to Vietnamese blogger Huynh Ngoc Chenh.
March 6, 2013 A representative from Amnesty International has visited Viet Nam to open up channels for dialogue with the government on the human rights
February 27, 2013 HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnam’s government has asked its citizens to debate planned revisions to the country’s constitution. But when journalist Nguyen Dac
February 19, 2013 The Law Society of Upper Canada is gravely concerned about the arrest and detention of human rights lawyer Le Quoc Quan in
February 13, 2013 HANOI: From growing numbers of people with depression to families bankrupted by stock market investments, many are suffering in Vietnam’s slow-burn economic
February 11, 2013 by Simon Roughneen PENANG — “Reactionary group leader sentenced to life in jail” ran the headlines in Vietnam’s government-linked press earlier this
February 6, 2013 A prominent Vietnamese blogger’s critical note to the authorities finds its way out of prison. In a petition that has been smuggled
