Vietnam refines legislation for better human rights records
Vietnam marked the greater involvement of non-state actors in the 3rd Cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the United Nations Human Rights Council.
Vietnam marked the greater involvement of non-state actors in the 3rd Cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the United Nations Human Rights Council.
With its new role at the UN Human Rights Council, Vietnam will have the opportunity to contribute to the promotion of all human rights based on objectivity, cooperation and dialogue.
Vietnam objects to any attacks on civilians that violate human rights and humanitarian laws while calling for the verification of recent information transparently and objectively with the involvement of concerned parties.
Vietnamese Pham Thi Doan Trang was sentenced to nine years behind bars for spreading anti-state propaganda.
Vietnam noted its efforts toward an inclusive Covid-19 recovery that would leave no one behind, including groups experiencing vulnerability.
Vietnam said it has boosted its engagement in international organizations and contributions to the protection and promotion of human rights.