Vietnam and European Union successfully conclude their ninth Joint Commission-EU | March 26, 2014 JOINT PRESS RELEASE Vietnam and European Union successfully conclude their ninth Joint Commission Hanoi, 26 March 2014 – The 9th EU-Vietnam Joint Commission was held in Hanoi on 26 March 2014, co-chaired by Mr Nguyen The Phuong, Vice-Minister for Planning and Investment, and by Mr David O’Sullivan, Chief Operating Officer, […]
Đấu tranh vì lương tâm: Phương pháp của Gandhi (1)-Pro&Contra | 25/02/2014 Joan V. Bondurant Phan Trinh dịch Giới thiệu của người dịch Tuy âm thầm nhưng có thật, tuy quy mô nhỏ nhưng tác dụng sâu, xã hội dân sự tại Việt Nam trong thời gian qua có thể nói đang thực sự chuyển mình. Chuyển từ “0” thành “1”. Chuyển từ không […]
Revocation of Degree Four Years Later Leads to Protest by Vietnamese Academics-CCS | May 2, 2014 Professor Nguyen Van Minh President, Hanoi National University of Education 136 Xuan Thuy Street, Cau Giay District Ha Noi, Vietnam May 2, 2014 Dear President Van Minh: We write now in concern for Ms. Do Thi Thoan (pen name Nha Thuyen) who was awarded a Masters Degree from your university […]
Freedom of the Press 2013-Freedome House | May 1, 2014 Middle East Volatility amid Global Decline Ongoing political turmoil produced uneven conditions for press freedom in the Middle East in 2012, with Tunisia and Libya largely retaining their gains from 2011 even as Egypt slid backward into the Not Free category. The region as a whole experienced a net […]
Defend the Defenders overcomes two attacks by hackers-Admin of Vietnam Human Rights Defenders found the website was hacked in the afternoon of May 2, 2014. Login page was impossible to enter and it was redirect to another page. Then its date, pages were gradually deleting, including Tell The World, Defenders’ Weekly, Report, Document, etc. We gained the control around at 10 PM and […]
Defend the Defenders đã vượt qua hai đợt hacker tấn công-Trang Defend the Defenders phát hiện đã bị hack vào lúc đầu giờ chiều ngày 2/5/2014. Trang login /admin không mở ra được mà lại bị dẫn vào một bài báo đã đăng. Ngay sau đó, các trang dữ liệu lần lược bị xóa, gồm Tell The World, Defenders’ Weekly, Report, Document và các plugin khác. […]
RFA Hosts Vietnamese Netizens Seminar-RFA | 2014-05-01 WASHINGTON In two panels, speakers discussed ways to promote opening Vietnam’s oppressive digital landscape and media environment. The event was co-sponsored by RFA’s Open Technology Fund (OTF), Vietnamese reform party Viet Tan, ACCESS, Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), and Reporters Without Borders (RSF). “For RFA’s audience – and everyone around the world – empowerment begins with free speech and free press […]
USCIRF Issues its 2014 Annual Report – 15th Anniversary Retrospective: Renewing the Commitment-FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE USCIRF | April 30, 2014 Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), an independent federal advisory body the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA) created to monitor religious freedom abuses abroad, today released its 2014 Annual Report, and recommended that the State Department add eight more nations to its list of […]
REDEMPTORIST PRIEST IN THE LIST OF “100 INFORMATION HEROES”-CSSR | April 30, 2014 Le Ngoc Thanh, CSsR, a Vietnamese Redemptorist is listed in the “100 information heroes” by the Reporters Without Borders for the forthcoming World Press Freedom Day (3 May). (See the link: http://fr.rsf.org/IMG/pdf/pdf_en_3mai.pdf). Reporters Without Borders is registered in France as a non-profit organization and has consultant status at the United […]
A message from son of Vietnam blogger Nguyen Van Hai-By Bob Dietz/CPJ Asia Program Coordinator CPJ | April 29, 2014 In preparation for today’s Congressional Briefing on Media Freedom in Vietnam, organized by members of the U.S. House of Representatives and featuring a panel of Vietnamese bloggers and others, CPJ has been in close contact with the family of Nguyen Van Hai, a blogger who […]
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