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  • Thugs Attack Vietnamese Anti-China Activist on Hanoi Street - RFA | May 11, 2015 An activist in Vietnam who has spoken out extensively against Chinese aggression in the South China Sea was brutally beaten by thugs in the capital Hanoi on Monday, in the latest attack against public campaigners in the one-party communist nation, where dissent is not tolerated. Activist Nguyen Chi Tuyen, who has […]
  • Vietnam: communism a stumbling block for religious freedom - MNN | May 12, 2015 Vietnam is a country steeped in communist tradition. In an effort to remain relevant in a rapidly changing world, they are seeking to present themselves as a progressive country. But with communism comes the inability to move beyond some practices frowned upon by most of the world. A distraction? Tim Muret […]
  • Old Vietnamese Dies at Govt Building While Demanding for Land Compensation - By Vu Quoc Ngu | May 12, 2015 An old farmer in Vietnam’s central province of Phu Yen reportedly died due to unknown reasons at a local government building where he demanded compensation for his land taken by the local authorities for road expansion. Mr. Nguyen Chim, 74, from Hoa Dong Xuan commune in Dong […]
  • Vietnam Human Rights Defenders’ Weekly May 04-10: Novelist Vo Thi Hai Leaves Vietnam Writers Association - Defenders’ Weekly | May 10, 2015 ************4/5/2015*********** Vietnam Inter-religion Council Holds Praying and Gives Presents for Cancer-infected Children and Former Boat People On May 1, the Vietnam Inter-religion Council and the leadership of the Saigon-based Lien Tri Pagoda held a praying for cancer-infected children and gave presents for them as well as former boat people, […]
  • Tuần tin người bảo vệ nhân quyền 4/5-10/5/2015: Bà Võ Thị Hảo từ bỏ Hội nhà văn - Defenders’ Weekly | 10-05-2015 ************4/5/2015*********** HỘI ĐỒNG LIÊN TÔN VIỆT NAM CẦU NGUYỆN VÀ BIẾU QUÀ CHO BỆNH NHI UNG BƯỚU VÀ CỰU THUYỀN NHÂN. Ngày 1/5/2015 tại Chùa Liên Trì Quận 2, Thành phố Sài Gòn, Chùa và quý chức sắc trong HĐLT có tổ chức buổi cầu nguyện cho các cháu bệnh nhi […]
  • The Communist Vietnamese government is trying to assassinate its dissidents? - Ngoc Nhi Nguyen,Danlambao | May 11, 2015 Mr Nguyen Chi Tuyen is a keen democracy activist and a real gentleman. He is funny, witty and polite to all. He was present at all of the pro democracy events in Viet Nam and he was always there when his friends got beaten up by the police […]
  • We will not be silenced - Civil Rights Defenders | May 10, 2015 Civil Rights Defenders calls on Vietnam to end its persecution of bloggers, human rights defenders and other peaceful activists, to amend or repeal repressive legislations, and take positive steps to ensure genuine protection of all human rights in compliance with international human rights law and standards. We also call […]
  • Hanoi Activist Severely Beaten by Thugs, Hospitalized with Serious Injuries in Head - By Vu Quoc Ngu | May 11, 2015 Mr. Nguyen Chi Tuyen, a Hanoi-based famous political dissident and human rights activist, has been hospitalized with a number of serious injuries in his head after being attacked by plainclothes agents, local media reported. Tuyen, 40, was beaten by four thugs in early morning of Monday near […]
  • KHÁNG THƯ VỀ LUẬT TÍN NGƯỠNG TÔN GIÁO 2015 của Hội Đồng Liên Tôn Việt Nam - DTD | Cập nhật 10/05/2015            Kính gởi: – Đồng bào Việt Nam trong và ngoài nước. – Quý Chức sắc và Tín đồ mọi Tôn giáo tại Việt Nam. – Quý Cơ quan Nhân quyền Quốc tế.           Vào ngày 17-04-2015, Ban Tôn giáo Chính phủ đã gởi đến 62 Tổ […]
  • Statement of Vietnamese Independent Civil Societies on the Occasion of the 40th Anniversary of April 30, 1975 - DTD | Cập nhật 10/05/2015           Dear Compatriots inside and outside of Vietnam,           To Democratic Governments in the World and International Human Rights           Organizations,           Exactly forty years ago, April 30, 1975 marked the end of the bloody civil war between North and South Vietnam, a conclusion marked by innumerable tragedies and widespread […]