Buddhist Youth leader Lê Công Cầu faces expulsion for supporting Unified Buddhist Church of Vietnam-VHCR | Mar 12, 2016 PARIS, 12 March 2016 (VHCR) – Security Police in the central city of Huế are preparing to forcibly expel Buddhist Youth leader Lê Công Cầu from his home because of his activities in support of the non-recognized Unified Buddhist Church of Vietnam (UBCV). Lê Công Cầu informed the Vietnam Committee […]
COLLATERAL FREEDOM #2: RSF UNBLOCKS SIX MORE CENSORED SITES-Reporters Without Borders, Mar 11, 2016 To mark World Day Against Cyber-Censorship, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is today launching Operation Collateral Freedom #2, in which it is unblocking access to websites that are censored in five countries and is unveiling the RSF Censorship Detector app. The aim of this operation – the continuation of Operation […]
Quyền tự do thế chấp No. 2: RSF giải chặn thêm sáu trang bị kiểm duyệt-Phóng viên Không Biên giới, ngày 11/3/2016 Bản dịch của Vũ Quốc Ngữ Lời người dịch: Trang vietnamhumanrightsdefenders.net là một website chính thức của Người Bảo vệ Nhân quyền (Defend the Defenders- Việt Nam) chuyên phản ánh tình hình nhân quyền ở Việt Nam, bằng hai ngôn ngữ là Việt và Anh ngữ. Với những […]
Vietnam to Try Prominent Blogger on Mar 23 after Nearly 23 Months of Detention-By Vu Quoc Ngu, March 11, 2016 Vietnam’s communist government will bring prominent blogger Nguyen Huu Vinh (aka Anh Ba Sam) and his assistant Nguyen Thi Minh Thuy to court on March 23, nearly 23 months of their detention. Mr. Vinh and Ms. Thuy, who were arrested in early May 2014, will be tried on […]
Cassidy introduces bill to compel human rights advances in Vietnam as part of U.S. relations-The Ripon Advance, March 08, 2016 U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) introduced a bill on Friday that would take steps to curb the Vietnamese government’s repressions of its citizens. Under the Vietnam Human Rights Act, S. 2632, the Vietnamese president would be required to meet specific human rights conditions over the course of a year. […]
Chained to Chores, Vietnamese Women Remain Unequal to Men: Study- Thanh Nien News, March 08, 2016 Rigid traditional attitudes that confine women to the exclusive role of domestic caregivers while freeing men for everything else are the basic cause of gender inequality in Vietnam, a new study finds. Speaking at a conference to announce the findings of the study about social factors determining gender […]
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