Tag: United States Congress

Letter from 20 Senators and Members of Congress to Facebook and Google

20 Members of Congress and Senators including Vietnam Caucus chairs Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA)…

US legislators urge Facebook and Google to defy Vietnam data law

Hanoi’s new cyber security move attacked as crackdown on free expression John Reed | July 17, 2018 A group of US…

US Lawmakers Urge Facebook, Google Not to Comply With Vietnam Cybersecurity Law

Joshua Lipes | July 17, 2018 Nearly two dozen members of the U.S. Congress have written to the heads of…

8 Members of Congress Send Letter to Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc Regarding Brotherhood for Democracy Trials

His Excellency Nguyen Xuan Phuc Prime Minister of Vietnam 16 Le Hong Phong Street, Ba Dinh District Hanoi, Viet Nam…

Rep. Loretta Sanchez leads bipartisan letter urging President Obama to raise human rights concerns in Vietnam

May 17, 2016 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-46), founder and co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on Vietnam, today…

19 Rights Organisations Urge Obama to Raise Human Rights Issues with Vietnam

19 rights organisations including Viet Tan sent a letter urging United States President Barack Obama to raise concerns with the…

Smith, Sanchez and Lofgren demand release of Vietnam Human Rights Advocate Nguyen Van Dai

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung C/o Embassy of Vietnam 1233 20th Street NW, Suite 400 Washington, DC 20036 Dear Prime…

Joint Statement from Alliance of Civil Society Organizations and Vietnamese Political Opposition Groups

Hanoi, October 28, 2015 To: The United States Government United States Department of Defence United States Department of State Embassy…

How Hanoi Buys Influence in Washington, D.C.

August 4, 2015 U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrives in Hanoi this Thursday for a two-day visit. Expect much…

Vietnam’s Communist Party Chief Addresses Human Rights in Key U.S. Trip

July 8, 2015 After a meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama that was dogged by protests from Vietnamese exiles and…

Nine U.S Representatives Call for the Release of Vietnam’s Voices of Conscience

Nine United States Representatives have written a letter to President Obama urging for the release of Vietnam’s voices of conscience…

Obama to Broach Human Rights Problems With Vietnamese Communist Party Official

July 2, 2015 U.S. President Barack Obama will bring up human rights issues with a high-ranking Vietnamese Communist Party official…