Freed Vietnamese Catholic activist: I will continue my fight for democracy, social justice-NCR Staff | Oct. 14, 2014 “I believe my prison service was sent by God because I had opportunities to get acquainted with several people suffering disgrace. God changed me into a new man who dared to defend the truth and those who are trampled on and to oppose prison officers’ wrongdoings,” Anthony Dau Van […]
Vietnam – Human rights defender Mr Dang Xuan Dieu severely mistreated in prison-Frontline Defenders | 15/10/2014 Prior to his arrest in July 2011 Dang Xuan Dieu was an engineer and community leader, providing access to education for poor students and assistance to typhoon victims. He was a contributing journalist for Vietnam Redemptorist News. On 9 January 2013, after two years of pre-trial detention, Dang Xuan Dieu was […]
Đoàn Luật sư TP. HCM có lãnh đạo mới-BBC | 15/10/2014 Tuy nhiên, điều gây nhiều chú ý của dư luận nhất trong những ngày qua là ngay trước ngày diễn ra đại hội, trong suốt ngày thứ Bảy 11/10 đương kim chủ nhiệm là luật sư Nguyễn Đăng Trừng đã bị cơ quan công an TP Hồ Chí Minh ‘mời lên làm […]
Phỏng Vấn TNLT Trương Ba Tam về TNLT Đặng Xuân Diệu-Defend The Defenders | 13/10/2014 TMT: Tôi là TNLT Trương Minh Tam. Vào tháng 10 năm 2013 bị nhà cầm quyền Cộng Sản bắt và tiến hành quy kết về tội “chiếm đoạt tài sản công dân”. Tuy nhiên trong suốt quá trình bắt và thi hành án thì rất mờ ám, đây là hình […]
Oct 6- Oct 12, 2014 Defender’s Weekly: Prisoners of Conscience Le Van Tinh and Truong Minh Tam Released-Defend the Defenders | 13/10/2014 Defenders’ Weekly ******6/10/2014****** Vietnam Civil Societíe Support Hong Kong Democratic Protests On Oct 5, 22 Vietnamese unsanctioned civil societies agreed to sign a joint statement to support the democratic protests of Hong Kong students and residents. In their statement, these civil societies expressed their admiration and reaffirmed that Hong Kong is […]
Vietnamese Political Prisoner Struggling to Survive Inhumane Treatment in Solitary Cell-by Vu Quoc Ngu, Oct 11, 2014 Defend the Defenders Truong Minh Tam, who was imprisoned for his political activities and recently completed his one-year term on the fabricated charge of illegal property confiscation, said he was held in an adjacent cell with Dieu in the Thanh Hoa province-based Prison No. 5 and knew very […]
Public Security Forces Continue to Repress the Family of Huỳnh Trọng Hiếu-Defend The Defenders | Oct 11, 2014 Translation by [rollinglinks]Huynh Thuc Vy [/rollinglinks] Tell the World Plain-clothed Public Security Forces agents pretending to be gangsters attacked my rental home around midnight on October 10, 2014. At the time of the attack, my 10-month old son, my wife and I were sleeping upstairs when a very loud noise coming from […]
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