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Socialist Republic of Viet Nam: renewed concern for the Montagnard minority

Amnesty International is reiterating recommendations to the Vietnamese government that were first made in December 2002 to address the serious human rights situation in the Central Highlands. The organization believes that greater transparency including immediate and unfettered access to the Central Highlands for independent observers are essential first steps to ascertain the truth about recent … Continue reading Socialist Republic of Viet Nam: renewed concern for the Montagnard minority →

Asia: refuge!: ethnicity and nationality: refugees in Asia

This report focuses on refugee flows connected with human rights abuses suffered by people because of their ethnic or national identity. When governments or armed opposition groups target people for their ethnicity, everyone in the targeted community is threatened – and there is little they can do to protect themselves. Their very identity, often irrespective … Continue reading Asia: refuge!: ethnicity and nationality: refugees in Asia →