Tag: Vietnam
Vietnam’s religious groups respond to call to fight pandemic
Close to 300 religious individuals have been posted in various health facilities in Ho Chi Minh to assist in the care of COVID-19 patients
Report says Vietnam holds 288 prisoners of conscience, including religious figures
Among those said to be in detention are journalists, social media users, religious figures, and land rights and anti-corruption activists
Catholics in Vietnam distribute food to most affected by pandemic
Vietnam’s Catholic Church leaders have earlier donated money to a state fund to accelerate vaccine procurement
China, Philippines, Vietnam most affected by disasters in 2020, says global...
Aside from natural disaster, ethnic and religious tensions fuelled conflict that forced people to flee their homes in several countries
Fewer independents vie for Vietnam’s Communist Party-dominated assembly
Some 92 percent of candidates standing for the 500-seat National Assembly are party members
South Vietnam’s elderly veterans continue to endure hardships
They are isolated, they remain under surveillance, and are still treated as enemies of the state
Caritas Hanoi reaches out to villages amid new COVID-19 outbreak
Caritas in Hanoi has distributed up to 3.8 tons of rice and other food supplies in villages under strict health restrictions
Woman fights on for damages over Vietnam War use of ‘Agent...
A French court rejected a lawsuit filed by 79-year old Tran To Nga against 14 chemical companies, but she said she would appeal
Vietnam jails Facebook user for 10 years for anti-state posts
Vietnam's ruling Communist Party retains tight media censorship and tolerates little criticism
Vietnam steps up ‘chilling’ crackdown on dissent ahead of key Communist...
Public criticism of the party is not tolerated and groups which promote democratization are targeted by the authorities