TPP Will Help Workers In Vietnam Pursue Their Rights-Politico | Jun 08, 2015 Two months ago, workers at a shoe factory in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, went on strike to protest changes their government had made to the country’s social security law. The strike spread through the city’s industrial zones until around 90,000 workers had joined. What happened next is not what […]
Jailed Vietnamese Activist on Hunger Strike to Protest Treatment in Prison-RFA | Jun 08, 2015 A prominent online activist jailed in Vietnam for “anti-government propaganda” has mounted a hunger strike for at least three weeks to protest what she says is the mistreatment of political prisoners by authorities in her detention center, her sister said Monday. Citizen journalist Ta Phong Tan—a former policewoman who has […]
Vietnam – Investigate the attack on human rights defender Pham Thanh Nghien-Spyghana | Jun 08, 2015 Mr. Nguyen Tan Dung Prime Minister Government Office 1 Hoang Hoa Tham Street Ba Dinh District Ha NoiViet Nam Fax: +84 80 44130/ +84 80 44940 Email: nguoiphatngonchinhphu@chinhphu.vn Dear Prime Minister, I am William Nicholas Gomes, Human rights defender and Freelance journalist. I would like to draw your attention to […]
URGENT ACTION JAILED BLOGGER ON HUNGER STRIKE-Amnesty International | Jun 08, 2015 Vietnamese blogger Ta Phong Tan, serving a 10-year prison sentence, has been on hunger strike since 13 May in protest at her harsh treatment by prison guards. She is reported to be weak and in poor health. She is a prisoner of conscience. Ta Phong Tan, a prisoner of conscience, […]
ÂN XÁ QUỐC TẾ KÊU GỌI HÀNH ĐỘNG KHẨN: BLOGGER TẠ PHONG TẦN TUYỆT THỰC TRONG TÙ-Bản dịch của [rollinglinks]Trang Thiên Long[/rollinglinks], Ân Xá Quốc Tế | 08-06-2015 Blogger Tạ Phong Tần, đang chịu án phạt tù 10 năm, đã tuyệt thực kể từ ngày 13 tháng 5 để phản đối sự đối xử khắc nghiệt của cai ngục. Theo tin báo cáo, cô ta yếu và sức khỏe kém. Cô […]
Hiến chương 2015 của giới đấu tranh ra đời-SBTN | 07-06-2015 Ngày 5/6/2015, một bản Hiến chương của các nhà hoạt động vì dân chủ – nhân quyền tại Việt Nam đã ra đời. Đây có thể coi là bước ngoặt trong hoạt động đấu tranh ở quốc nội. Mục đích của bản Hiến chương 2015 này nhằm thể hiện tinh thần đoàn […]
Vietnam Human Rights Defenders’ Weekly June 1-7, 2015: Plainclothes Policemen Attack Anti-China Activist Pham Thanh Nghien-Defenders’ Weekly | Jun 07, 2015 *********1/6/2015********* Vietnam Inter-religion Council Issues Press Release: Pastor Nguyen Manh Hung Attends Hearing at Canadian Parliament’s Central Block to Call for Vietnam’s Religious Freedom On June 1, Pastor Nguyen Manh Hung and activist Truong Minh Tam met Canadian Legislators Judy Sgro and Irwin Cotler. The two Vietnamese also met […]
Vietnam Supreme Court to Compensate $330,000 for Wrongfully Imprisoned Man-By Vu Quoc Ngu | June 8, 2015 Vietnam’s Supreme People’s Court will apologize and compensate as much as VND7.4 billion ($333,000) for Nguyen Thanh Chan for wrong imprisonment imposed on him over twelve years ago, said Chief of the Supreme People’s Court Truong Hoa Binh in Hanoi on June 6. Speaking at Friday meeting […]
71 Legal Miscarriage Cases Recorded in Oct 2011-Sept 2014: Senior Legislator-By Vu Quoc Ngu | Jun 05, 2015 Legal miscarriage is still a problematic issue in Vietnam, with 71 cases of legal miscarriage recorded in the period between Oct 1, 2011 and Sept 30, 2014, said Nguyen Van Hien, chairman of the Committee for Justice under Vietnam’s legislative body National Assembly. There are also a […]
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