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Life of Vietnamese Activist in Danger Due to Gross Mistreatment in Prison

October 27, 2014 The Vietnamese government should immediately cease the ill-treatment, physical and psychological abuse of Dang Xuan Dieu while…

Stanford Law School’s Allen Weiner Reports to United Nations on Ongoing Human Rights Violations by Vietnamese Government

October 21, 2014 By Terry Nagel STANFORD, Calif., October 21, 2014—Allen Weiner, director of the Stanford Program in International and…

Open Letter regarding Mr. Dang Xuan Dieu and other prisoners of conscience

October 17, 2014 On January 9, 2013, Vietnamese people inside the country and abroad as well as many international human…

Human rights defender Mr Dang Xuan Dieu severely mistreated in prison

October 15, 2014 On 7 October 2014, the former cell mate of imprisoned Vietnamese human rights defender Mr Dang Xuan…

Austalian MP Bernie Ripoll calls for the release of Dang Xuan Dieu

H.E. Mr. Nguyen Tan Dung Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam 01 Hoang Hoa Tham Street, Ba Dinh…

Vietnamese Engineer-Activist Treated Like a ‘Slave,’ Humiliated in Jail

October 8, 2014 A Vietnamese engineer imprisoned for his activism has been beaten, humiliated and treated like a “slave” in…

Vietnamese Catholic Dissident Freed After More Than Three Years in Prison

October 2, 2014 A Vietnamese Catholic activist was freed Thursday after serving more than three years in prison, where he…

UN Working Group rules favorably on petition filed by SLS’ Allen Weiner, condemns treatment of 16 vietnamese social and political activists

December 6, 2013 By Anjali Abraham In a decision announced on November 28, 2013, the United Nations Working Group on…

Vietnam: Update – Ill-treatment of imprisoned human rights defenders Vi Duc Hoi, Paulus Le Son and Nguyen Van Oai

August 30, 2013 Based on information provided to Front Line Defenders on 24 August 2013, human rights defenders Messrs Vi…

Another Vietnamese Dissident on Hunger Strike to Protest Prison Conditions

June 24, 2013 A Vietnamese activist jailed for plotting to overthrow the government has begun a hunger strike to protest…

The EU Ambassador to Vietnam expresses his concerns over the severe sentence for eight catholic bloggers

31 May 2013 The EU Ambassador to Vietnam, Franz Jessen, expressed today his concerns over the recent arrest and sentencing…

Vietnam Reduces Sentences of Four Jailed Activists

May 23, 2013 A Vietnamese court on Thursday reduced the jail sentences of four activists convicted on charges of plotting…