EU Must Pressure Vietnam on Human Rights During Upcoming Dialogue-Freeforallblog | Jan 16, 2015 The European Union (EU) should use upcoming talks with Vietnam to demand that Hanoi urgently address serious human rights violations, rights groups said Friday. TheInternational Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the Vietnam Committee on Human Rights (VCHR) made the call ahead of the fifth EU-Vietnam Human Rights Dialogue, which is […]
EU, Vietnam discuss human rights-Praguepost | Jan 20, 2015 In Brussels on Jan. 19, the European Union and Vietnam held the fourth round of their annual enhanced Dialogue on Human Rights in the spirit of the EU-Vietnam Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) signed in June 2012. The EU delegation was led by Ugo Astuto, director for South and South […]
REP. LORETTA SANCHEZ DISCUSSES VIETNAM HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS WITH NEW U.S. AMBASSADOR-Lorettasanchez | Jan 13, 2015 WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-46), co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on Vietnam, today spoke with Ted Osius, the recently appointed U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam. During the call Rep. Sanchez emphasized the need for human rights reforms before closer economic ties like the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Specifically, Rep. Sanchez called […]
Chinese Police Kill 2 Uighurs Fleeing to Vietnam, Reports Say-Nytimes | Jan 19, 2015 HONG KONG — The Chinese police shot and killed two members of the Uighur ethnic minority trying to flee into Vietnam after members of their group resisted arrest with knives, the state-run news media reported on Monday. The clash came after the Chinese Ministry of Public Security said it had […]
Tuần tin người bảo vệ nhân quyền 11/1 – 18/1/2015: Lễ Đản Sanh Đức Huỳnh Giáo Chủ bị ngăn cản.-Defenders’ Weekly | 11-01-2015 ***********12/1/2015*********** Kế hoạch “cưỡng chế” chùa Liên Trì: Vẫn nóng bỏng khiếu nại đất đai tôn giáo Hòa thượng Thích Không Tánh, thuộc Tăng đoàn Giáo hội Phật giáo Việt Nam Thống nhất cho biết UBNN Quận 2 đến yêu cầu giải tỏa Chùa Liên Trì và họ nói tuyệt đối […]
Vietnam: Sustained EU pressure needed on human rights at upcoming dialogue-FIDH | Jan 16, 2015 Paris, Brussels, 16 January 2015: The European Union (EU) must use upcoming talks with Vietnam to demand that Hanoi urgently address serious human rights violations, FIDH and its member organization Vietnam Committee on Human Rights (VCHR) said today. The two organizations made the call ahead of the fifth EU-Vietnam Human […]
Vietnam ‘will not cooperate’ with any third country to contain China-SINA | Jan 16, 2015 Vietnam will not cooperate with the US and Japan to contain China, Vietnamese Ambassador to China Nguyen Van Tho said on Wednesday, four days before the 65th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic ties. “Vietnam has always promoted an independent, peaceful and diverse foreign policy. The country has no […]
Vietnam PM Says Impossible to Ban Information via Social Networks-By KTT | Jan 16, 2015 Prohibiting the flow of information on social networks is impossible so state agencies have to release official information to guide the public opinions following unconfirmed news via the Internet, Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said in at a government meeting on Jan 15. The agencies should timely release […]
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