POLICE HARASS INFORMATION HERO ON VIETNAM WAR ANNIVERSARY-RSF | Apr 30, 2015 Reporters Without Borders urges the police to stop harassing the independent journalist Pham Chi Dung and his family, whose Ho Chi Minh City home was surrounded today by police officers. The authorities have gone out of their way to gag independent journalists and bloggers today, which the Communist Party is […]
Vietnam – US story: Former enemies and now partners-Vietnamnet | Apr 29, 2015 Rapid improvement in bilateral economic and security relations between Vietnam and the US has been fostered by a convergence of their strategic interests. US-Vietnam relations have come a long way over the past few decades. In the 1980s of the last century, Vietnam once feared the US was “a factor […]
Vietnamese Women for Human Rights’ Statement regarding the suppression of the march on April 26th, 2015-VNWHR | Apr 26, 2015 To Whom This May Concern, Recently Hanoi authorities ordered the felling of 6,700 valuable mature trees to be replaced with saplings with much less value. The public opinion is that Hanoi government did so because they wanted to share the spoils from the tree felling operation, as they could no […]
Hội Phụ nữ Nhân quyền lên tiếng về sự đàn áp cuộc tuần hành ngày 26/4/2015-VNWHR | 26-04-2015 Kính thưa quý vị, Gần đây, chính quyền Hà Nội đã ra lệnh chặt 6.700 cây cổ thụ có giá trị để thay thế vào đó là những cây non kém chất lượng. Dư luận cả nước cho rằng lãnh đạo chính quyền Hà Nội chặt các cây gỗ lâu năm này để […]
BILL S-219 “Journey to Freedom Day”-PARLIAMENT of CANADA | Apr 23, 2015 Second Session, Forty-first Parliament, 62-63-64 Elizabeth II, 2013-2014-2015 STATUTES OF CANADA 2015 CHAPTER 14 Royal assented to 23rd April 2015 Parliament of Canada BILL S-219 As Passed by the Senate on December 8, 2014 and the House of Commons on April 22, 2015 An Act respecting a national […]
Vietnam and the US test their hard-won friendship-AP | Apr 28, 2015 BANGKOK — After tanks from communist North Vietnam burst through the gates of the Presidential Palace in Saigon 40 years ago Thursday, Washington imposed a punitive economic embargo that kept Hanoi from receiving assistance even from multilateral institutions such as the World Bank. For decision-makers in Hanoi and Washington, an anniversary […]
VUFO is a GONGO!-Ngocentre | 27/4/2015 COMINGO carries tasks related to foreign NGOs in Vietnam as assigned by the Prime Minister and reports directly to the Prime Minister. Its Chair is Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Pham Binh Minh. VUFO’s President, Mr. Vu Xuan Hong, serves as COMINGO’s the Executive Member and reports to the Deputy […]
Vietnam Human Rights Defenders’ Weekly April 20-26: Prisoner of Conscience Mai Thi Dung Freed-Defenders’ Weekly | Apr 26, 2015 ***********20/4/2015************ Prisoner of Conscience Mai Thi Dung Freed On April 17, prisoner of conscience Mai Thi Dung was released 16 months ahead of her due of 11 years in jail. The Vietnamese government took the move after being pressured by domestic and international human rights bodies. Mr. Vo Van […]
Tuần tin người bảo vệ nhân quyền 20/4-26-4/2015: TNLT Mai Thị Dung được trả tự do-Defenders’ Weekly | 26-04-2015 ***********20/4/2015************ Tù nhân lương tâm Mai Thị Dung được trả tự do Ngày 17/4/2015, nữ TNLT Mai Thị Dung được trả tự do sau khi bị nhà cầm quyền giam gần 11 năm tù. Ông Võ Văn Bửu chồng bà Mai Thị Dung cho biết bà Dung trả tự do và […]
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