HANOI - Two banned political organisations say they have joined forces to distribute hundreds of pro-democracy leaflets in communist Vietnam, where observers say the human rights situation is worsening.
Tag - policy
mardi 16 février 2010
Democracy leaflets 'distributed in Vietnam'
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mardi 16 février 2010, 08:49 - Infos en français
vendredi 5 février 2010
Vietnam revolutionaries bitter on anniversary
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le vendredi 5 février 2010, 20:39 - News in english
HANOI — Liberation fighters and former Communist Party officials in Vietnam have bitterly denounced what they say is a corrupt system whose leaders are sullying the country's hard-won independence.
mardi 2 février 2010
Vietnam in struggle against 'hostile forces'
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mardi 2 février 2010, 20:39 - News in english
HANOI — Vietnam will prevent "hostile forces" from exploiting democracy and human rights to sabotage the country's revolution, the Communist Party leader said Tuesday.
mardi 7 juillet 2009
Police arrest two pro-democracy campaigners in Vietnam
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mardi 7 juillet 2009, 21:05 - News in english
Hanoi - Vietnamese authorities arrested two pro-democracy campaigners on suspicion of attempting to overthrow the communist government, state media reported Tuesday.
mercredi 29 avril 2009
Vietnam youth look to future on war anniversary
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 29 avril 2009, 08:58 - News in english
HO CHI MINH CITY — In the peaceful shade of a park across from Vietnam's Reunification Palace, young lovers enjoy a quiet time alone and students study.
vendredi 24 octobre 2008
Vietnam : behind the journalists' jailings
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le vendredi 24 octobre 2008, 13:26 - News in english
The conviction of two senior journalists in Hanoi last week had more to do with tussles within the leadership of the ruling Vietnam Communist Party than anything else. The much-derided show trial of the journalists and two anti-corruption investigators indicates the intensity of the conflict between the party's conservatives and reformists. The loser appears to be Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.
jeudi 7 août 2008
Vietnam at reform crossroads
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le jeudi 7 août 2008, 09:18 - News in english
In late 1997, a large number of Vietnamese peasants displaced by official land seizures struck back through widespread protests that rocked the ruling Communist Party. The demonstrations raised questions about the party's commitment to improving the lot of the rural masses and prompted intra-party soul-searching for ways to make the government more accountable to the people.
mercredi 23 juillet 2008
Vietnam: eght vietnamese writers receive prestigious Human Rights prize
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 23 juillet 2008, 11:57 - News in english
New York - Eight Vietnamese writers are among a diverse group of 34 writers from 19 countries to receive Hellman/Hammett awards this year in recognition of the courage they showed when facing political persecution, Human Rights Watch said today.
vendredi 20 juin 2008
Hanoi party tricks
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le vendredi 20 juin 2008, 21:11 - News in english
Vietnam has earned a reputation as a progressive, reform-minded nation that is fast shedding its Communist roots. Foreign investment is pouring in, and Vietnam's economic growth outstrips that of its neighbors.
