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Feb 14, 2024 · GENEVA (14 February 2024) – UN experts today urged the Government of Viet Nam to stop targeting, convicting, and mistreating human rights defenders, after environmental human rights defender Dang Dinh Bách began his third hunger strike to protest against his detention conditions.“We are extremely concerned about the safety and well-being of environmental human rights defender and lawyer ...
Nov 15, 2023 · of his visit to Viet Nam Hanoi (15 November 2023) – At the end of his visit to Viet Nam, Mr Surya Deva delivered the following statement: I am grateful to the Government of Viet Nam for inviting me to conduct an official visit as the Special Rapporteur on the right to development, and for their full support and cooperation
Nov 17, 2023 · November 17 2023 12:00 PM 1 min read. Hanoi, Vietnam - UN Special Rapporteur on the right to development, Surya Deva, acknowledged Vietnam's achievements in economic growth and poverty reduction at the conclusion of his 10-day visit. However, he stressed the need for greater public participation in the country's development processes ...
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Dec 23, 2021 · UN human rights experts* are appalled by the conviction and long-term sentencing in Viet Nam this week of four prominent human rights defenders and journalists who were accused of spreading anti-State propaganda. The sentences against Do Nam Trung, Trinh Ba Phuong, Nguyen Thi Tam and independent author Pham Doan Trang stemmed from their continuous advocacy and reporting on human rights and ...
Jan 9, 2023 · In a letter to the Vietnamese government recently made public but dated Nov. 2, 2022, Mary Lawlor, special rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders; Mumba Malila, vice chairman of the ...
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Nov 16, 2023 · Vietnam has made advances in science, technology, and digital transformation which have improved people's lives. The UN Special Rapporteur said Vietnam should continue to reform its administrative procedures and respond to climate change, environmental pollution, and biodiversity protection.
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Apr 22, 2021 · 18. Urges Vietnam to issue a standing invitation to the UN Special Procedures to visit Vietnam, in particular the Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression and the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders, and give them free and unfettered access to all parties they wish to consult; 19.
