In one of the first letters of its kind from the Australian Parliament, 14 Members of Parliament from New South Wales speaks up about human
March 7, 2011 HANOI, Vietnam — A Vietnamese human rights lawyer has been freed from prison after serving a four-year sentence for advocating a multiparty
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
January 26, 2011 HANOI, Vietnam — A former Vietnamese Communist Party official was sentenced to eight years in jail Wednesday for posting articles on the
January 25, 2011 Tran Huynh Duy Thuc stands at the dock during his trial at the People’s Court in Vietnam’s southern Ho Chi Minh city
October 11, 2010 The trip Geneva-Zurich: twelve hours on board the enormous A380 Airbus almost gives the impression of not being in the air. And
Mrs. Micheline Calmy-Rey Federal Counsel Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs State Building CH-3003 Berne Geneva, October 28, 2010 Dear Federal Counsel: We
By Helen Clark — Special to GlobalPost October 29, 2010 Analysis: As Clinton arrives in Hanoi, will human rights trump China? Editor’s update: China’s escalating
October 30, 2010 Hanoi – US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton was to raise human rights and religious freedom concerns with Vietnam following a
October 19, 2010 The Hon Kevin Rudd MP Minister for Foreign Affairs Parliament House CANBERRA ACT 2600 Dear Minister We are writing to express our
October 28, 2010 By Ian Timberlake HANOI — Vietnam’s jailing of activists and arrests of bloggers contradicts the country’s commitment to human rights, the US
October 20, 2010 An Australian political activist arrested in Vietnam under a law covering acts ranging from terrorism to moral intimidation, but is yet to
