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President meets with O.C. residents

(The Orange County Register) - Activists meet with President Bush to talk about fight for democracy, crackdown on dissidents in Vietnam. Orange County democracy activists this week wrote an important chapter in the saga of their fight for democracy against the communist government in Vietnam. Four activists – Diem Do, Cong (...) (1/06/2007)


Bush meets with backers of Vietnamese democracy

(Mercury News) - A handful of Vietnamese-American activists took their campaign directly to the White House on Tuesday, urging President Bush to openly support democracy in Vietnam. They also asked the U.S. government to pressure the communist government, which has launched a crackdown on dissent in recent (...) (31/05/2007)


Vietnam crackdown on human rights sparks call to action

(Baptist Press) - WASHINGTON (BP)—The United States should compel Vietnam to reverse its crackdown on human rights that occurred after the communist regime received favorable treatment from Washington, witnesses said at a recent congressional hearing. (15/05/2007)


Viet Tan Meets with Geneva Radical Party

(Geneva – Switzerland) On April 18, 2007, leaders of the Parti Radical Genevois (Geneva Radical Party) opened the doors of their headquarters to welcome the delegation of Viet Tan lead by its chairman Do Hoang Diem. The Radical Party plays an important role in Swiss political life on the state (...) (25/04/2007)


Parti Démocrate-Chrétien welcomes Viet Tan in Geneva

(Geneva – Switzerland) - A Viet Tan delegation, headed by Chairman Do Hoang Diem, received a warm welcome from the Parti Démocrate-Chrétien (PDC or Christian Democratic Party) at its central office in Geneva. (21/04/2007)


Panel reveals efforts for democracy in Vietnam

(Chris Eldredge) - If communist Vietnamese authorities find out that a representative of the democratic organization Bloc 8406 had lectured UCLA students by phone about the movement for democracy in Vietnam, he could be arrested. (4/04/2007)


Vietnam called ripe for change

(Orange County Register) - The movement for democracy in Vietnam is gaining momentum in the homeland as well as among Vietnamese communities all over the world, a local activist said Sunday. Diem Do , chairman of the Vietnam Reform Party established in 1982 with the goal of securing democracy for Vietnam, spoke to local (...) (12/10/2006)


U.S. Told to Pressure Vietnam on Rights

(AP) - With Vietnam now headed by a reformist president and negotiating for membership in the World Trade Organization, the time was ripe to prod the southeast Asian nation to build on the positive steps it has taken, such as loosening media restrictions and granting more independence to the national (...) (15/09/2006)


Australian Support For Viet Tan

CNN International reports on meeting between Viet Tan and Australian parliamentarians on March 16, 2005 in Canberra. (12/04/2005)


Viet Tan representatives address a crowd of about 400 people

(Viet Weekly) - An Appealing Social Justice Message. - An organization known as Viet Tan, or the Vietnam Reform Party, resonates with many young Vietnamese-Americans but little is still known about the reform group. (25/11/2004)