EU-Vietnam: FIDH and VCHR submit a Complaint to EU Ombudsperson-FIDH | 7 August 2014 Negotiations on the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement are taking place against a backdrop of intensifying repression in Vietnam. In a fierce crackdown on freedom of expression, Vietnam prosecuted and imprisoned at least 65 bloggers and activists in 2013, and at least 14 more have been arrested in the first half of […]
Vietnam Rights Activist Held Upon Return Home From UN Talks-By Joshua Lipes | RFA2014-08-07 Blogger Cac was part of a delegation which attended the talks on Vietnam’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR)—a process each U.N. member country undergoes every four years. The delegation said in a statement that aside from Cac, who was detained by security police shortly after his flight landed in Vietnam’s largest […]
Tại sao cáo trạng vụ Bùi Hằng lại gửi đến Ban Nội Chính trung ương ĐCSVN.?-Blog Người Buôn Gió | 6/8/2014 Hôm nay từ trang danluan.org đã đưa ra hình ảnh bản cáo trạng của VKS tinh Đồng Tháp. http://www.danluan.org/tin-tuc/20140806/da-co-ban-cao-trang-va-lich-xet-xu-bui-thi-minh-hang-va-2-nguoi-ban Điều đặc biệt là nơi gửi đến của bản cáo trạng này có tên của Ban Nội Chính trung ương cũng như các vụ của VKS tối cao như vụ 1, […]
Statement by the Vietnamese UPR delegation on the return of its members-VietnamUPR | 5/8/2014 In June 2014, as an independent blogger and legal advocate, Cac joined a delegation of Vietnamese human rights activists to represent 10 in-country civil society organizations to voice concerns about Vietnam’s grave human rights situation during the adoption of Vietnam’s UPR recommendations at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. During this trip, […]
SÀI GÒN HỌP MẶT CÁC TỔ CHỨC XHDS – CÔNG BỐ TUYÊN CÁO CỦA LAO ĐỘNG VIỆT-Con đường Việt Nam | 5/8/2014 Cuộc họp được bắt đầu lúc 08:45 và dự kiến kết thúc lúc 11:00. Nội dung cuộc họp bao gồm: – Ra mắt công khai Lao Động Việt. – Cô Đỗ Thị Minh Hạnh công bố tuyên cáo Lao Động Việt về việc xây dựng, phát triển Nghiệp đoàn […]
Vietnam’s ‘online army’-BBC | 4/8/2014 When David Nguyen – a human rights lawyer – tried to log in to the site, he found his account had been blocked. He was faced with a message from Facebook which said he was suspected of posting fraudulent personal information. He wasn’t the only one. At least 100 users – mostly […]
July 28- August 3 Defender’s Weekly: Vietnam still violates religious freedom-Defend the Defenders | 4/8/2014 Defenders’ Weekly **********28/7/2014********** Catholic father from the Vinh diocese voices against land grabbing in Quynh Luu district Catholic father Anton Nguyen Van Dinh from Thuan Nghia parish in the Vinh diocese has sent a letter to local authorities condemning the seizure of land belonging to followers in the parish by the […]
Tuần tin người bảo vệ nhân quyền 28/7 – 03/8/2014: Tự do tôn giáo ở Việt Nam còn nhiều vi phạm-Defend the Defenders | 4/8/2014 Defenders’ Weekly **********28/7/2014********** Linh mục Giáo phận Vinh lên tiếng về việc thu hồi đất tại huyện Quỳnh Lưu, Nghệ An Ngày 26/7/2014 vừa qua, Linh mục Antôn Nguyễn Văn Đính, quản xứ Thuận Nghĩa, Gp. Vinh đã gửi đơn phản ánh về việc UBND huyện Quỳnh Lưu cưỡng chế đất của […]
UN Envoy Accuses Vietnam of ‘Serious Violations’ of Religious Freedom-RFA | 31/7/2014 Heiner Bielefeldt, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion, acknowledged that the one-party communist government was increasing efforts to improve freedom of religion but said he observed during his 11-day visit that “serious violations of freedom of religion or belief are a reality in Vietnam.” He said the violations affected […]
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