Articles in English
Blogger Mushroom”, a passionate activist for environment, social injustices, and human rights issues has been sentenced 10 years in prison. A State Department spokeswoman praised Quynh for “exposing corruption, raising awareness about environmental protection and reporting on human rights violations in Vietnam.”
All over Vietnam, young toughs are being employed as a sort of police auxiliary who administer beatings to citizens that the national police aren’t yet ready to arrest
“Thugs” hired by authorities in Vietnam’s central Nghe An province severely beat a group of Catholic parishioners, including women and children, that had protested the government’s handling of a toxic waste spill
RFA: An explosion has occurred at Taiwanese-owned Formosa Plastics Group’s steel mill in central Vietnam’s Ha Tinh province, one day after the facility came online for the first time since causing a catastrophic toxic waste spill in April 2016. The official Tuoi Tre News quoted vice-chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee Duong Tat Thang…
May 10, 2017: On the first anniversary of this environmental disaster, we organized this conference as an academic evaluation and a call to action to raise international awareness for the following issues:
The bishop and clergy of the Diocese of Vinh have been battling to assist fishing communities in Ky Anh province who lost their work because of an ecological disaster …
Yours Honorable Chairman, We, the reverends of Vinh Parish, came from the area where the polluted environment disaster was caused by Formosa Company. We are the direct witnesses of the great disaster which the people of Việt Nam have to suffer, at the same time we are also the victims of this man-made disaster. Today,…
Phóng sự thảm hoạ cá chết tại miền Trung.. (In Mandarin, Vietnamese, and English)
Vast numbers of dead fish have appeared across some 200km (125 miles) of coast line … A government investigation has so far found no links to Taiwanese firm Formosa Plastics.
Millions of dead fish stretched out over 200 kilometers of central Vietnamese beaches are posing the biggest test so far for the new government.
Công-lý cho Nạn-nhân Formosa 