It's Human Rights Day for Vietnam on May 11, 2012

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by Liz Mihaljevic, Zadar Croatia

Eighteen years ago, the United States Congress designated May 11 as Vietnam Human Rights Day to highlight our nation’s support for protecting and promoting basic freedoms in Vietnam.  Despite ongoing struggles, U.S. officials routinely make the point that America supports a strong Vietnam, and that if the government in Hanoi gives a greater say to its people, it will only make the country stronger.

It's Human Rights Day for Vietnam on May 11, 2012

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