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When a woman of ethnic minority says to "vote wisely"

When a woman of ethnic minority says to "vote wisely"

One day, Tieu, a Giay ethnic minority woman, stepped out of her house to visit a neighbor without asking for her husband’s permission, her husband threatened to abandon her.
Cambodia detains sex scandal protesters as political tensions rise

Cambodia detains sex scandal protesters as political tensions rise

Two foreigners were among eight people arrested by Cambodian police on Monday in Phnom Penh for protesting the jailing of a group of human rights workers and an election official on what demonstrators said were politically-motivated charges.
May 9, 2016 | 07:21 pm PT
U.S. "fully lifts" Vietnam lethal arms ban

U.S. "fully lifts" Vietnam lethal arms ban

Obama has announced that the U.S. has fully lifted the lethal arms ban on Vietnam, marking the final step of the normalization of Vietnam-U.S. bilateral relations at a joint press conference with Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang today in Hanoi.
May 22, 2016 | 10:11 pm PT
Screening&Conference: VIET PRIDE 2016

Screening&Conference: VIET PRIDE 2016

Goethe-Institut Hanoi
July 22, 2016 | 02:32 am PT
No one protects Vietnamese sex workers

No one protects Vietnamese sex workers

Sex workers have to deal with regular police raids and persistent fears.
September 16, 2016 | 01:52 am PT
Vietnam ministry asks for more time to revise bill on associations

Vietnam ministry asks for more time to revise bill on associations

Legislators discussed the bill on Tuesday and suggested a number of changes.
October 26, 2016 | 04:54 am PT
Vietnamese death row inmate freed, after years challenging murder conviction

Vietnamese death row inmate freed, after years challenging murder conviction

'I told my family they don't have to cry no more. Because I'm home.' 
December 21, 2016 | 01:00 am PT
Chinese police rescue 32 Vietnamese women from trafficking ring

Chinese police rescue 32 Vietnamese women from trafficking ring

The women had been sold across China as brides or prostitutes.
February 8, 2017 | 10:40 pm PT
Hanoi announces biggest prostitution crackdown ever

Hanoi announces biggest prostitution crackdown ever

The capital city is aiming to bust up to 500 cases of illegal sex work in 2017, more than twice the number usually seen in past years.
February 13, 2017 | 07:27 pm PT
China remains world's biggest executioner - Amnesty

China remains world's biggest executioner - Amnesty

China executed more people in 2016 than all other nations combined, Amnesty International said Tuesday, as death penalties in the world decreased overall.
April 10, 2017 | 06:12 pm PT
British pledges on slave trade 'disappointing' - charities

British pledges on slave trade 'disappointing' - charities

The majority of victims of slavery in Britain are from Albania and Vietnam.
May 18, 2017 | 11:35 pm PT
US lists China among worst human trafficking offenders

US lists China among worst human trafficking offenders

'Ending human trafficking is a major foreign policy priority for the Trump administration,' said Ivanka Trump.
June 27, 2017 | 05:13 pm PT
Asia's youngest nation offers glimmer of hope for LGBT rights

Asia's youngest nation offers glimmer of hope for LGBT rights

Campaigners say East Timor's first-ever pride parade last month was a milestone for the tiny, half-island nation.
July 19, 2017 | 05:45 pm PT
Trafficked, beaten, abused: life of a Nigerian house girl

Trafficked, beaten, abused: life of a Nigerian house girl

Many girls are sent away by their parents who cannot afford to feed or school them, while others provide for their families.
July 23, 2017 | 06:13 pm PT
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