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Canadian MP Judy Sgro Urges Vietnam’s Prime Minister to Review Case of Imprisoned Activist Le Dinh Luong
In this letter, MP Judy Sgro calls on Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh to address serious humanitarian and legal concerns regarding Le Dinh Luong’s detention,…
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Canadian MP Judy Sgro Expresses Support for Family of Detained Vietnamese Activist Le Dinh Luong
In this letter, MP Judy Sgro conveys solidarity with the wife of imprisoned activist Le Dinh Luong and affirms that she continues to raise his…
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Meeting with MEPs to discuss human rights in Vietnam
October 23, 2025 Viet Tan delegation recently engaged in meetings with Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) in Strasbourg to advocate for human rights, labor…
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Viet Tan Hosts 5th Annual Luncheon Reception at Parliament Hill to Strengthen Canada–Vietnam Human Rights Dialogues
Ottawa, October 7, 2025 — The 5th Annual Viet Tan Luncheon Reception at Canadian Parliament Hill brought together policymakers, diplomats, and advocates to advance dialogue…
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Canada–Vietnam Relations in a Changing Political Landscape
I speak to you today not only as a policy observer, but as someone who deeply cares about the future of my country. Vietnam is home to over 100 million people — hardworking, resilient, and full of potential. Yet we live under a system where one party has controlled every aspect of our political and social life for more than five decades.
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Le Dinh Luong’s family demands justice
Following the solitary confinement of human rights defender Le Dinh Luong, his wife, Ms. Nguyen Thi Quy, wrote a letter of complaint to the Vietnamese authorities on August 3, 2025. This letter cited all the violations of Vietnamese law, as well as the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, suffered by her husband in prison.
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Political Prisoner Le Dinh Luong held in solitary confinement
In early June 2025, Le Dinh Luong’s wife and two grandchildren witnessed the forceful removal of Le Dinh Luong during the allotted monthly family visit to Nam Ha prison. The authorities abruptly ended the visit, and dragged Le Dinh Luong out of the visiting room in front of his shocked grandchildren, leaving them visibly traumatized.
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NGOs alert French President Emmanuel Macron on the human rights situation in Vietnam
Before Franch President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Vietnam, seven international NGOs, including LDH, ACAT France, and Viet Tan, raised concerns about the human rights situation in Vietnam and called on him to prioritize these rights alongside economic issues.
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Human Rights Defender Le Dinh Luong on Hunger Strike to Demand Access to Medical Care in Prison
May 16, 2025 Prisoner of conscience Le Dinh Luong began a hunger strike on May 10, 2025, to protest the denial of access to medical…
