Tag: Nguyen Trung Ton

Canadian MP Judy Sgro Writes to Trudeau Regarding Brotherhood for Democracy Sentences

The Honorable Justin Trudeau Prime Minister of Canada Office of the Prime Minister 80 Wellington Street Ottawa, ON K1A 0A2…

Six Vietnamese Activists Sentenced to Sixty Six Years in Prison

Published April 5, 2018 By Kathy Triệu - Web Exclusive Six Vietnamese activists were sentenced between seven to fifteen years…

Six Human Rights Defenders to be Tried in Hanoi

April 3, 2018 Vietnamese authorities must immediately and unconditionally release six human rights defenders who are due for trial in…

Swiss-Vietnam Committee calls on Switzerland to monitor Brotherhood for Democracy Trial

The Swiss-Vietnam Committee (COSUNAM) sent an open letter to the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) calling on Swiss…

Hanoi government to criminalize democracy promotion in trial of prominent activists

March 29, 2018 Viet Tan strongly condemns the arbitrary charges by the Vietnamese authorities against leaders of the Brotherhood of…

Vietnamese activist Effy Nguyen’s speech at the 10th Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy

February 20, 2018 Ladies and gentlemen, Thank you for the opportunity to share my story. My name is Nguyen Trung…

Testimony before the Australian Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights

Days before International Human Rights Day, activists including Nguyen Trung Trong Nghia, the son of detained human rights defender and…

Australia’s Members of Parliament sign letter regarding dire human rights situation in Vietnam

More than 60 Members of Australian Parliament have signed a letter to the Australian Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of…

2017 Crackdown in Vietnam

August 13, 2017 A snapshot of the ongoing crackdown on freedom of expression in Vietnam in 2017. 25 bloggers, human…

Statement on International Human Rights Day 2016

December 9, 2016 December 10, 2016 marks the 68th anniversary of when the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted.…