Despite the country's legislative changes towards queer and trans rights in recent years, professionals of minority gender and sexuality in Vietnam’s public sector are still facing discrimination, hurting the very institutions that are pushing them out.
Vietnam Authorities Closely Monitor Venerable Thich Tue Sy’s Funeral The U.S. State Department spokesperson, Matthew Miller, on Nov.
The recent passing of the Most Venerable Thich Tue Sy [1] on Nov. 24, one of Vietnam’s most respected
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.
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Topic: Freedom of Religion and the Rights of Indegenous Peoples
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Topic: Freedom of Religion and the Rights of Indegenous Peoples continued
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Topic: Freedom of Expression, the Press and Internet
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Topic: Freedom of Expression, the Press and Internet
Topic: Prisoners of Conscience and Torture
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Topic: UN Mechanisms and Sanctions
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Topic: Freedom of Expression, the Press and Internet
Topic: UN Mechanisms and Sanctions – continued
Nguyen Chi Vung (top), Pham Van Diep (middle), Vo Thuong Trung, Doan Viet Hoan, Ngo Xuan Thanh, and Nguyen Dinh
As details and testimonies slowly emerge from Dong Tam after a surprise government raid [/2020/01/long-simmering-land-dispute/] early the morning
U.S. News and World Report ranked [https://www.usnews.com/news/best-countries/power-rankings] Communist Vietnam the 32nd most powerful
Member of European Parliament (MEP) Jan Zahradil, who is currently the rapporteur [https://www.eumonitor.eu/9353000/1/j9vvik7m1c3gyxp/vhcmdex0ovsn]
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