Demonstrators Decry ‘Crimea-like’ Policies in Vietnam-Pin Sisovann, VOA Khmer 08 October 2014 One protester said Vietnam has “Crimea-like colonization” policies, while others said Vietnamese authorities are guilty of human rights abuses and that its policies were destabilizing the region. Protesters also gathered in front of the Vietnamese Embassy. The demonstration comes after a two-day Southeast Asia conference in Virginia over the […]
Hà Nội lo ngại ảnh hưởng phong trào dân chủ từ Hong Kong-RFA | 6/10/2014 Đó có phải là lo ngại cố hữu của một nhà nước do một đảng lãnh đạo như Việt Nam hiện nay? Phản đối bắn pháo hoa Một số nhà hoạt động tại Việt Nam như cụ Lê Hiền Đức gần đây đưa ra kêu gọi xuống đường phản đối việc bắn […]
Sept 29- Oct 5, 2014 Defender’s Weekly: Political Prisoner Dau Van Duong Released Four Months before His Term Ends-Defend the Defenders | 06/10/2014 Defenders’ Weekly *****29/9/2014****** Vietnam Parliament to Approve UN Convention against Torture in October Sitting The Standing Committee of Vietnam’s National Assembly (NA) will draft a resolution to ratify UN Convention against Torture during its 31st meeting starting on Sept 22. The draft will be submitted to the parliament in its one-month […]
Trình tự Xét xử công minh (28)- Phần 3: Những trường hợp đặc biệt-Bản dịch của Vũ Quốc Ngữ (Defend the Defenders) Nguồn: Amnesty International Chương 27- Trẻ em Chương 28- Những trường hợp án tử hình Chương 29- Tòa án đặc biệt, tòa chuyên biệt và tòa án quân sự Chương 30- Quyền được bồi thường do xử án sai Chương 31- Quyền được xét xử công bằng […]
Why the US Shouldn’t be Selling Arms to Vietnam-John Sifton | HRW | OCTOBER 3, 2014 Looming over the decision is Vietnam’s exceedingly poor human rights record and Hanoi’s unwillingness to undertake basic reforms. Like China, its neighbor to the north, Vietnam has changed a great deal since the end of U.S. military involvement in Vietnam in the mid-1970s, when the arms embargo […]
Vietnamese Catholic Dissident Freed After More Than Three Years in Prison-RFA | 2/10/2014 Dau Van Duong, 26, was among four Catholic youths convicted in May 2012 of “conducting propaganda against the state” following distribution of pro-democracy leaflets. They were punished under Article 88 of Vietnam’s penal code—a controversial provision rights groups say is often used arbitrarily to imprison bloggers, legal advocates, and other critics of […]
Huynh Thuc Vy harassed continuously-Defend The Defenders | Oct 2, 2014 Translation by [rollinglinks]Huynh Thuc Vy [/rollinglinks] Tell the World Since joining the United Nations Council on Human Rights last year, the communist government still has to cease oppressing all persons active in human rights. It has released of some prisoners of conscience. But in reality these releases are mere international politicking that […]
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