A Lawyer and His Online Friend Jailed Under Article 331 after Discussing the Death Sentence of Ho Duy Hai
Key events: * Lawyer Jailed Under Article 331 for ‘Defaming’ Court Officials * A Court in An Giang Imprisons Social Media User
Vietnam Advocacy Day is an annual event, organized by Boat People SOS, where Vietnamese Americans across the United States come to Washington, DC to meet with their representatives to voice about human rights issues in Vietnam and to connect with other Vietnamese diaspora community, human rights witnesses and advocates. Due to COVID-19, the 9th annual VNAD 2020 will take place through several webinars.
Please register for the webinars at the links below.
Topic: Freedom of Religion and the Rights of Indegenous Peoples
Register for Webinar 1: http://tiny.cc/VAD2020-FORB-1
Topic: Freedom of Religion and the Rights of Indegenous Peoples continued
Register for Webinar 2: http://tiny.cc/VAD2020-FORB-2
Topic: Freedom of Expression, the Press and Internet
Register for Webinar 3: http://tiny.cc/VAD2020-EXPRESSION
Topic: Freedom of Expression, the Press and Internet
Topic: Prisoners of Conscience and Torture
Register for Webinar 4: http://tiny.cc/VAD2020-POC
Topic: UN Mechanisms and Sanctions
Register for Webinar 5: http://tiny.cc/VAD2020-UN
Topic: Freedom of Expression, the Press and Internet
Topic: UN Mechanisms and Sanctions – continued
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