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  • Vietnam works to ensure people’s enjoyment of human rights - Vietnamplus | Mar 04, 2015 Vietnam has been doing its utmost to ensure the full enjoyment of human rights and freedoms for its population, Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Cuong affirmed when addressing the high level segment of the 28th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland on March 3. Following is the […]
  • Vietnamese Cops Disciplined for Smuggling, Case Fixing - By Vu Quoc Ngu | Mar 04. 2015 A number of police officers in Vietnam’s Central Highlands province of Dak Lak have been transferred to the provincial police department after being disciplined for involvement in smuggling and case fixing, state media reported. One of them, Major Vo Ngoc Quang was moved to the provincial investigation […]
  • Vietnam Works to Ensure Human Rights for People: Deputy FM - By Vu Quoc Ngu | Mar 04, 2015 Vietnam has been doing its utmost to ensure the human rights and freedoms for its population, said Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc Cuong when addressing the high level segment of the 28th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva on March 3. In his […]
  • Vietnamese Policeman Admits to Slapping Detained Resident Who Dies Later - By Vu Quoc Ngu | Mar 04, 2015 A policeman in Vietnam’s central province of Ha Tinh has admitted to slapping Nguyen Van Tinh in a communal police station, where Tinh was detained for gambling and died several hours later, the Thanh Nien newspaper reported. After the death of 40-year-old Tinh from Ky Van commune […]
  • Vietnam attends UN Human Right Council meeting - Vietnamplus | Mar 03, 2015 Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc Cuong led a Vietnamese delegation to participate in the high-level segment of the UN Human Right Council’s 28th session, which opened in Geneva, Switzerland on March 2. The four-day meeting is the first in a series of activities of the council’s 28th session, […]
  • Missing Montagnards Caught, Deported to Vietnam - RFA | Mar 02, 2015 Three dozen Montagnards who mysteriously disappeared on a trip from northeastern Cambodia to the country’s capital Phnom Penh were arrested and deported back to Vietnam, witnesses and a human rights activist said. The 36 Montagnards from Vietnam and a local Cambodian resident who was helping them were arrested in the […]
  • Vietnam Lawmakers Say No More Power to Commune-Level Police - By Vu Quoc Ngu | Mar 03, 2015 Many Vietnamese lawmakers have given their thumb down to a draft law on empowering policemen at the grass-root level in the communist nation, the Nong Thon Ngay Nay newspaper reported. According to the law submitted by the Ministry of Public Security, policemen in communes and wards across […]
  • Vietnam Human Rights Defenders’ Weekly Feb 23-March 01: Blogger Dieu Cay Plans to Challenge Vietnam’s Government in European Human Rights Court - Defenders’ Weekly | Mar 01, 2015 **********24/2/2015*********** Blogger Dieu Cay Plans to Challenge Vietnam’s Government in European Human Rights Court Human rights activist Nguyen Van Hai (aka Dieu Cay) has planned to bring Vietnam’s government to the European Court for Human Rights to demand basic human rights for Vietnamese. Mr. Hai, co-founder of the Independent […]
  • Tuần tin người bảo vệ nhân quyền 23/2/-1/3/2015: Blogger Điếu Cày định đưa chính phủ VN ra tòa Nhân quyền Châu Âu - Defenders’ Weekly | 01-03-2015 **********24/2/2015*********** Blogger Điếu Cày định đưa chính phủ VN ra tòa Nhân quyền Châu Âu Một nhà báo tự do, người từng được Tổng thống Obama nêu tên trong bài phát biểu của mình, đã được phóng thích sang Hoa Kỳ là blogger Điếu Cày tức ông Nguyễn Văn Hải. ông […]
  • Vietnam Lawmakers: Safeguard Human Rights for Those in Temporary Detention - By Vu Quoc Ngu | Mar 02, 2015 Vietnamese legislators have underlined a need to ensure human rights for those under temporary detention or arrest at a debate on the draft law on temporary detention and arrest on Feb 27, the last working day of the 35thsession of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee. The NA […]