Trade agreement passed: Party fears of independent trade unions

The European Parliament (EP) on Feb12 formally approved the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) despite Vietnam’s poor human rights record. The voting rate for EVFTA is: 401 votes for, 192 votes against, and 40 abstention. About the Investment Protection Agreement…
The Constitution with the right to life and elderly Le Dinh Kinh

It has been a month since Vietnam’s police raided Hoanh hamlet, Dong Tam commune, My Duc district, Hanoi city. Vietnam’s legal protection system has probed and detained 26 people identified as suspects in the case of “murder, possession – illegal…
Dong Tam: Vuong Dinh Hue is facing the abrupt reality

Hanoi has just had a new secretary of the Party Committee, when Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue was transfered by the Politburo to head the party organization in the capital city. Hue replace Hoang Trung Hai. The decision to…