May 4, 2017
Vietnam Urged to Free Detained Citizen Journalist on World Press Freedom Day
Radio Free Asia, May 3, 2017 A group of human rights and internet security organizations marked World Press Freedom Day on Wednesday by calling on Vietnam to free detained citizen journalist Nguyen Van Hoa, held since January on charges of disseminating “anti-state propaganda.” In a statement signed by Paris-based Reporters Sans Frontieres and Washington-based Electronic […]
May 4, 2017
Kingdom ‘failing’ Vietnam asylum seekers
by Nhan Quyen • [Human Rights]
The Phnom Penh Post, May 3, 2017 Vietname continues to jail the faithful, burn churches and force conversions, according to a recent US religious freedom report, with refugee advocates yesterday pointing the finger at Cambodia for often failing the scores of asylum seekers who have fled to safety across the border. The US Commission on […]