Vietnamese blogger ‘Mother Mushroom’ fears arrest for Facebook activity-ALERTS | VIETNAM – New York, November 7, 2014 The Committee to Protect Journalists is greatly concerned about the safety of Vietnamese blogger Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh, who has been repeatedly questioned by local police in Nha Trang about her activity on Facebook, and says that she fears arrest. Vietnam currently imprisons 17 journalists, most of […]
Catholic blogger, assistant indicted for critical essays on Vietnam-Miko Morelos | Friday, Nov 07, 2014 Vietnamese authorities have charged a Catholic blogger and his assistant who have been placed under detention for more than six month after publishing critical essays against the government. The blogger Nguyen Huu Vinh, 58, and his assistant Nguyen Thi Minh Thuy, 34, had been indicted by State prosecutors […]
Vietnamese Authorities Step Up Harassment of Dissident Rights Lawyer-Nov 5, 2014 Reported by Mac Lam for RFA’s Vietnamese Service. Written in English by Richard Finney. Vietnamese authorities have ramped up their harassment of dissident rights lawyer and former political prisoner Nguyen Bac Truyen, stationing a large group of security agents in plain clothes outside his rented house on Wednesday and threatening his landlady […]
Vietnam civil society organizations condemn the recent violence and torture of public security service-Defend The Defnders | Nov 6, 2014 Translation by [rollinglinks]Trang Thien Long[/rollinglinks] Tell The World. To: – The entire Vietnam compatriots at home and abroad, – National Assembly and the Vietnam Ministry of Public Security. – Democratic governments and the International Human Rights Agencies On Nov 7, 2013, Vietnam permanent mission at the United Nations announced […]
Vietnam Security Force Violates Law in Indictment of Famous Blogger: Lawyers-by Vu Quoc Ngu, Nov 5, 2014 Defend the Defenders Lawyer Trinh Huu Long said that the arrest of blogger Ba Sam and his co-worker Nguyen Thi Minh Thuy violated Article 81 of the Penal Code and International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Mr. Vinh, a former security official, and Mrs. Thuy have been […]
Life of Vietnamese Activist in Danger Due to Gross Mistreatment in Prison-Viet Tan October 27, 2014 The Vietnamese government should immediately cease the ill-treatment, physical and psychological abuse of Dang Xuan Dieu while in arbitrary detention. News reports of Dang Xuan Dieu being forced to sleep and eat next to his excrement; denied access to adequate food, clean drinking water and regular showers; and subjected to humiliation […]
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