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350 - Esteemed climate activist Hoàng Thị Minh Hồng released from prison in Vietnam
Mongabay - In Vietnam, environmental defense is increasingly a crime (3 Sept 2024)Reuters - Activists press Apple to oppose Vietnam's detainments of climate experts (10 Apr 2024)
United Nations Human Rights - Viet Nam: End convictions and deplorable detention conditions for human rights defenders, UN experts say (14 Feb 2024)
CNN - Major international financing deal to get Vietnam off coal moves ahead while it locks up climate defenders (08 Dec 2023)
Politico - Diplomatic cables reveal UK fears over $15B Vietnam coal deal (08 Dec 2023)
Mongabay - NGOs at COP28 demand Vietnam free climate advocates before it gets energy funding (08 Dec 2023)
Bloomberg - There’s a Way to Quit Coal Without Wrecking Jobs and Communities (07 Dec 2023)
The New York Times - Vietnam Relied on Environmentalists to Secure Billions. Then It Jailed Them. (28 Nov 2023)
SF Chronicle - Vietnam committed to net zero emissions by 2050. So why is it arresting climate change activists?
Southeast Asia Globe - Questioning Development Banks’ Commitments to Just Transition
Reuters - In Vietnam, climate arrests spark calls to halt energy transition deal
CNN - US condemns Vietnam’s jailing of prominent climate activist on tax charges
Nikkei Asia - Vietnam is Betraying its "Just Energy Partnership"
Time Magazine - What to Know About Vietnam’s Persistent Crackdown on Environmentalists
Asia Times - Biden should press climate activist rights in Vietnam
Washington Post - How Biden can court Vietnam — and help those stuck behind bars
Triple Pundit - Climate Finance Must Combat Climate Prisoners
The Diplomat - Hoang Thi Minh Hong's Release Is Vital For Vietnam's Energy Transition
UK Independent - Activists launch unprecedented mass hunger strike over arrest of Vietnam climate advocate
NPR - Vietnam's human rights record is being scrutinized ahead of $15 billion climate deal
Al Jazeera - US, UN slam arrest of prominent Vietnamese environmental activist
Radio Free Asia - UN working group faults Vietnam for arbitrary detention of climate activist
fairplanet - This lunar new year, I want my husband home
Politico - Wife of Vietnamese prisoner urges EU to take action through trade deal
New York Times - She Spoke Out Against Vietnam’s Plans for Coal. Then She Was Arrested.
Newsweek - Vietnam's Climate Contradiction
Al Jazeera - Vietnam’s ‘unjust’ energy transition
Radio Free Asia - Vietnam faces global calls to release anti-coal activist
UK Guardian - Vietnam urged to free green activist Nguy Thi Khanh as it bids to join UN rights body
UK Independent – Vietnam secures UNHRC seat despite concerns over crackdown on climate activists
Common Dreams - Vietnam’s Clean Energy Transition Must Involve Civil Society Freedom
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- Letter to Apple: Apple Urged to Address Climate Justice Concerns in Vietnam by 60+ Organizations from Around the World (11 April, 2024)
- Nhien Statement (27 September, 2023)
- Coalition Statement on the Resource Mobilization Plan (August 2023)
- 3,000+ Sign Stand With Bach Petition
- Organizational Sign-on Letter - English
- Solidarity Hunger Strike Sign-on Letter - English
- Solidarity Hunger Strike Sign-on Letter - Vietnamese
- International NGOs Call for Release of Prominent Environmental Defender in Vietnam One Year After 5-Year Prison Sentence (24 January, 2023)
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- UN statement: Sentencing of environmental human rights defenders in Viet Nam (29 September, 2023)
- CCPR/C/VNM/CO/3: Human Rights Committee: Concluding observations on the third periodic report of Viet Nam (29 August 2019)
- Mandates of the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, et al of 10 December 2021
Esteemed climate activist Hoàng Thị Minh Hồng released from prison in Vietnam
