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  • The Announcement of 2016 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights Recipients - 2016 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights Committee | Apr 21, 2016 The 2016 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights Committee has chosen Nguyen Dan Que and BERSIH 2.0 (Gabungan Pilihanraya Bersih dan Adil), as the co-recipient of the Prize. Nguyen Dan Que is a Vietnamese pro-democracy activist in Saigon and BERSIH 2.0 is the Coalition for […]
  • Hôm nay cá chết. Và ngày mai? - VNTB | 22-04-2016 Muốn nuốt chửng vĩnh viễn dải đất Việt Nam thì phải xóa sổ dân tộc Việt Nam. Gần ngàn năm đô hộ xứ Giao Chỉ, Đại Hán âm thầm và quyết liệt loại trừ dân tộc Việt bằng đồng hóa và đã thất bại. Dù bị hòa máu, pha loãng dòng máu […]
  • Vietnam Dissident Wins Human Rights Award for Inspiring Democracy in Asia - by KTT, April 22, 2016 Vietnamese medical doctor and Malaysian Bersih 2.0 (Gabungan Pilihanraya Bersih dan Adil) are co-recipients of the 2016 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights Committee from the South Korean May 18 Memorial Foundation for their contributions to promote human rights, democracy and peace, according to a report by foreign media. This year […]
  • Vietnam Says U.S. Reports on Its Human Rights Based on Incorrect Information - by Vu Quoc Ngu, April 22, 2016 The annual report on human rights of Vietnam in 2015 of the U.S. Department of State refers to inaccurate information and presented a biased assessment on implementation of the Southeast Asian nation in human rights, said Spokesman Le Hai Binh of Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Speaking at […]
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  • The TPP: A Win for Vietnam’s Workers - thediplomat | Apr 20, 2016 In the last decade, free trade agreements (FTAs) have expanded to cover more than traditional commercial matters like tariff reductions. Recent FTAs have increasingly included labor requirements to protect workers, especially in countries where companies pursue low-cost production through depressed wages, poor working conditions, and other subpar labor standards. This […]
  • Vietnam, Netherland Jointly Hold Training Course on Convention against Torture - by Vu Quoc Ngu, April 21, 2016 Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security and the Dutch Embassy in the Southeast Asian nation are co-organizing a training course on implementation of the UN Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, state media has reported. The two-day event starting on April 19 has […]
  • Tàu cá của ngư dân Tam Quang bị tấn công - SBTN | 20-04-2016 Hôm 19-4, tàu cá QNa-91747 đã về neo đậu tại khu vực âu thuyền An Hòa, thôn Sâm Linh Tây, xã Tam Quang, Núi Thành, tỉnh Quảng Nam sau khi bị “tàu lạ” tấn công gây hư hỏng. Theo trình báo của ngư dân được Đồn biên phòng cửa khẩu cảng Kỳ […]
  • Wife of jailed Vietnamese human rights activist comes to U.S. with a plea - Latimes | Apr 17, 2016 Her food’s waiting — sizzling onion steak and fragrant catfish — but the woman on a mission does not pause between back-to-back interviews. She’s done nine since leaving Vietnam and landing in Los Angeles last week, rushing to Orange County’s Little Saigon, fiercely staying on message, softly sharing a plea […]
  • Statement about the torture of Mrs. Tran Thi Hong - Vietnam, April 18th 2016 Dear Mr. Sellers (Chief of Policy Dept, US Consulate General). In the morning of April 14th 2016, the public security agents in Gia Lai province took Mrs. Tran Thi Hong to the People’s Committee of Hoa Lu ward (Pleiku city, Gia Lai province) for interrogation. When Mrs. Hong declined to answers […]