Nguyen Van Hai, better known as Dieu Cay, which means "the peasant's water pipe," has been imprisoned in Vietnam since 2008. Dieu Cay is creator of the popular blog "BlogDieuCay" and a founding member of the Free Journalist Club, which was formed in 2008 following Dieu Cay's call to allow for the creation of private media outlets and promotes freedom of expression and independent journalism. He has written on various issues related to human rights and corruption in Vietnam, including sensitive topics such as land rights and religious freedom.
VRNs (16.11.2011) -- Rome -- "We admire the commitment of the Province of Vietnam, and your own personal commitment, to support all efforts for justice and peace, especially for those in Vietnam who suffer from violence, from injustice, and from the efforts of those in the communist regime who do ...
Contact: Rev. Paul Van- Chi Chu Tel: (02) 9773 0933 Mobile: 0410 552 650
Sydney -November 10, 2011 - The Federation of Vietnamese Catholic Mass Media protests before the international community and sternly condemns the ongoing abuse of ...
At the Angelus, Benedict XVI highlights the "divergence" between "the
Father's plan of love that comes to His giving of His only begotten Son
on the Cross to save mankind" and the "expectations, desires, plans of
the disciples ". When life "is directed ...
At least 5 thousand people demonstrated in the diocese of Vinh,
waving Vatican flags. The faithful have demonstrated for the restitution
of church property and the arrests of young activists. Hanoi Priest :
more incidents of repression against the Vietnamese Church.
Hanoi
(AsiaNews) - Brandishing Vatican flags (pictured), over 5 thousand
Catholics from the parishes of Cau Ram, Yen Dai and Ke Gai - Diocese of
Vinh, North Vietnam -
