Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Asia - Voice of America: Clinton Urges Vietnam to Protect Human Rights

Asia - Voice of America
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Clinton Urges Vietnam to Protect Human Rights
Jul 10th 2012, 11:22

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has stressed the need for Vietnam to protect human rights. Clinton said Tuesday after meeting with Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh in Hanoi that she was particularly concerned about the jailing of activists, lawyers and bloggers for peaceful expression. New York-based Human Rights Watch had urged Clinton to raise the issue with Vietnamese officials, saying restrictions on Internet freedom were a major problem. Clinton was also scheduled to hold ...

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