
Human Rights and Religious Freedom
- Human Rights Watch. Vietnam: New Round of Arrests Target Democracy Activists, [pdf], September 12, 2008
- The Institute for Global Engagement signed a Memorandum of Understanding to further promote religious freedom [pdf], September 11, 2006
- Vietnam Factsheet on Religion and Trafficking in Persons [pdf], by U.S. Department of State, July 17, 2006
- Factsheet on Human Rights and Religious Freedom [pdf], by the US-Vietnam WTO Coalition, June 15, 2006
- Senate Finance Committee hearing on Vietnam PNTR on July 12, 2006: testimonies regardings human rights and religious freedom issues and related documents:
- Testimony [pdf] by Chris Seiple, President, Institute for Global Engagement
- Testimony [pdf] by T. Kumar, Advocacy Director for Asia, Amnesty International
- Testimony [pdf] by Eric John, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, U.S. Department of State
- Testimony [pdf] by Virginia B. Foote, President, U.S.-Vietnam Trade Council
- Letter from the Department of State to Senator Gordon Smith [pdf] regarding the human rights and religious freedom questions raised at the Senate Finance Committee hearing on July 12
- Vietnam's responses [pdf] to human rights and religious freedom questions raised at the Senate Finance Committee hearing on July 12
- Report on U.S. Religious Freedom Delegation Visit to Vietnam in June 2006 [pdf], by the Institute for Global Engagement, June 16, 2006
- H. Res. 807: Endorsing reforms for freedom and democracy in Vietnam [pdf]. Status: Introduced and referred to the House Committee on International Relations on May 9, 2006 .
- Joint hearing at the Subcommittees on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations and the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, Committee on International Relations, U.S. House of Representative: "The Human Rights Dialogue With Vietnam: Is Vietnam Making Significant Progress?" March 29, 2006
- Statement [pdf], by Rep. James A. Leach, Chairman, Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific
- Testimony [pdf], by Barry F. Lowenkron, Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor
- Testimony [pdf], by John V. Hanford III, Ambassador At Large for International Religious Freedom
- Testimony [pdf], by Eric John, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State
- Testimony [pdf], by Michael Cromartie, Chair of U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom
- Report [pdf], on visit by President of Leadership Council for Human Rights to Vietnam in September 2005
- Joint U.S. - Vietnamese Announcement of Humanitarian Resettlement Program [pdf], May 5, 2005
- Press Release on the U.S. -Vietnam Religious Freedom Agreement [pdf], by Department of State, May 5, 2005
- Press Release on Prisoner Amnesty [pdf], by Department of State, May 5, 2005
- USVTC Memo on International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 [pdf], August 9, 2004
- H.R. 1587 [108]: Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2004 [pdf]
Annual Reports:
- International Religious Freedom Report 2006: Vietnam [pdf], by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, September 15, 2006
- Vietnam: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices in 2005 [pdf], by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, March 8, 2006
- Annual Report on International Religious Freedom 2005 [pdf], by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, May 2005
- International Religious Freedom Report 2005: Vietnam [pdf], by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, 2005
- International Religious Freedom Report 2004: Vietnam [pdf], by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, 2004
- Annual Report on International Religious Freedom in Vietnam 2003 [pdf], by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, May 2003
- International Religious Freedom Report 1999: Vietnam [pdf], by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, 1999
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