VOICE in conjunction with other NGOs submitted contributions to the Universal Periodic Review

27 July 2018
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Categories: News, UPR, Advocacy

On July 12, 2018, VOICE in conjunction with CIVICUS, Human Rights Foundation, VOICE Vietnam, and the Civil Society Forum submitted contributions to the United Nations’ Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR). This report draws attention to the human rights violations occurring in Vietnam with particular focus on…

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VOICE holds Vietnam accountable to human rights agreements on mid-term campaign

20 October 2017
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Categories: UPR, Advocacy

VOICE delegation at the UN office in Geneva. From left to right: Anna Nguyen, Le Thi Minh Ha, and Dinh Thao. Source: VietnamUPR Facebook page October 9, 2017: When the human rights group, Vietnamese Overseas Initiative for Conscience Empowerment (VOICE), sent a delegation to the…

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Vietnamese activist delivers remarks before the UN Human Rights Council

20 September 2017
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Categories: Intern's Corner, News, Advocacy, Civil Society

At 5pm Geneva time, or 10pm Vietnam time, the activist Dinh Thao, the co-coordinator of VOICE in Europe, represented the human rights delegation from Vietnam and delivered an oral statement on the situation of human rights in Vietnam at the 36th session of the United Nations Human Rights…

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