EXPLAINED: Why Vietnam wants to join the Human Rights Council – again
Read more on this topic in Vietnamese Vietnam announced on Dec. 12 it was standing as a candidate for re-election to the United Nations Human...
Category : Vietnam
Rights group urges govts to reconsider funding Vietnam energy plan
Read more on this topic in Vietnamese. An international pressure group is calling on governments and financial institutions to reconsider funding a plan to help...
Khmer Krom group calls on Vietnam to release activists
An international group representing Vietnam’s Khmer Krom community is calling on the country’s leaders to release five Buddhist monks and four activists before their trial...
4 inmates on hunger strike in Vietnamese prison
Four prisoners began a hunger strike at a central Vietnam prison in early November to protest the confiscation of paper, pens and books from inmates,...
Vietnam’s Politburo disciplines former parliament chairman
Vietnam’s Politburo has disciplined former National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue for violations in office, the Tuoi Tre news site reported on Friday. The Communist...
Malaysia, Vietnam elevate ties amid South China Sea tensions
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia and Vietnam have agreed to elevate ties and cooperate closely to maintain peace in the South China Sea, following a rare...
Vietnamese ascetic’s followers question call to keep order, stop posting
Read more on this topic in Vietnamese. A Vietnamese man who became a social media sensation as he walked around the country promoting the virtues...
