{"id":301,"date":"2015-08-27T09:25:47","date_gmt":"2015-08-27T09:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietnamvoice.org\/?p=301"},"modified":"2017-03-10T05:33:47","modified_gmt":"2017-03-10T05:33:47","slug":"civil-society-and-the-tpp-negotiations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietnamvoice.org\/en\/2015\/08\/civil-society-and-the-tpp-negotiations\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil Society and the TPP Negotiations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">VOICE, together with civil society leaders from Vietnam, visited the Washington Post in D.C. to give their thoughts on the current situation in Vietnam and how &#8220;<a title=\"www.washingtonpost.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/hawaii-trade-talks-stall-over-dairy-pharmaceuticals-and-auto-concerns\/2015\/07\/31\/7572fec6-37a2-11e5-ab7b-6416d97c73c2_story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Trans-Pacific Partnership<\/a> trade deal presents both peril and opportunity.&#8221; As noted, &#8220;journalist <a title=\"www.washingtonpost.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2010\/10\/28\/AR2010102806797.html\" target=\"_blank\">Nguyen Van Hai<\/a>, one of the political prisoners released last year after six years behind bars, told us, Vietnam\u2019s communists also relaxed their grip a decade ago while pursuing membership in the World Trade Organization \u2014 only to crack down again when the United States and other nations moved their attention elsewhere.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The rest of the article can be read here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/a-more-open-vietnam\/2015\/08\/23\/f6bff4ac-4846-11e5-8e7d-9c033e6745d8_story.html\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/a-more-open-vietnam\/2015\/08\/23\/f6bff4ac-4846-11e5-8e7d-9c033e6745d8_story.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VOICE, together with civil society leaders from Vietnam, visited the Washington Post in D.C. to give their thoughts on the current situation in Vietnam and how &#8220;Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal presents both peril and opportunity.&#8221; As noted, &#8220;journalist Nguyen Van Hai, one of the political prisoners released last year after six years behind bars, told [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[36,32,44,30,31,37,35,40,33,34,38,41,43,39,42,29],"class_list":["post-301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-society","tag-chien-dich","tag-dan-chu","tag-dan-quyen","tag-du-an","tag-gay-quy","tag-hien-phap","tag-luat-phap","tag-nguoi-ti-nan","tag-nhan-quyen","tag-phap-tri","tag-tai-tro","tag-thuyen-nhan","tag-truyen-thong","tag-tu-do","tag-van-dong-quoc-te","tag-xa-hoi-dan-su"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietnamvoice.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietnamvoice.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietnamvoice.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietnamvoice.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietnamvoice.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vietnamvoice.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":303,"href":"https:\/\/vietnamvoice.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301\/revisions\/303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietnamvoice.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietnamvoice.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietnamvoice.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}