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Congressional resolution calling for release of Father Nguyen Van Ly (05/12/04) |
The House of Representatives passes by 424-1 a resolution calling for the freedom of the Catholic priest. [Read more]
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| Testimony by Prof. Viet Dinh (2/12/04) |
Hearing on trade and human rights: The future of US-Vietnam
Relations -- Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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Senator in
rail jail visit with Vietnamese priest (Reuters, 1/8/04) |
Senator Sam Brownback, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations
Committee's Asia and Pacific Affairs sub-committee, meets with
Father Nguyen Van Ly.
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Congressional resolution on religious freedom in Vietnam
(11/19/03) |
The
House of Representatives passes by 409-13 a resolution
recognizing the courageous
leadership of the Unified Buddhist Church of Vietnam and the
urgent need for religious freedom in Vietnam.
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Letter from detained Vietnamese monk to US religious envoy (10/18/03) |
From Gia Lam pagoda in Ho Chi Minh City where he is under administrative detainment, Venerable Thich Tue Sy sent this letter to Ambassador John Hanford while the US envoy was in Vietnam this week to assess the state of religious freedom... [Read more]
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Buddhist church reports standoff in central Vietnam (SJMN, 10/9/03)
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Supporters of the outlawed Unified Buddhist Church of Vietnam said nearly 1,000 monks had a dramatic standoff with security police Wednesday after the authorities blocked two top church leaders from traveling to Ho Chi Minh City... [Read more]
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Freed monk as
feisty as ever (AP, 7/11/03)
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At 74, Vietnam's Thich Quang Do still speaks with fervor about rights and democracy... [Read more]
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Political arrest illustrates Vietnams lags in reform (WSJ, 6/20/03)
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Until his arrest nearly 15 months ago, Pham Hong Son spent much of his time developing innovative ways to market tangerine-flavored children's multivitamins to Vietnamese parents. Sold under the brand Plusssz, the Hungarian-made vitamins make a fizzy descent into a glass of water... [Read more]
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