Don't believe anything that vietnamese communist says "Human
rights in Vietnam ",
please!
“ The report argued that freedoms of expression,
press and information of the Vietnamese people were clearly illustrated through
the rapid and diverse development of the mass media. As of 2008, there were
over 700 press agencies with 850 publications, nearly 15,000 licensed
journalists, 68 radio and television stations at central and provincial levels
and land-based digital TV stations, 80 e-newspapers, thousands of news websites
and 55 publishers. The people of Viet Nam
were provided with greater access to advanced information technology,
especially the internet, with about 20 million internet users, accounting for
23.5% of the population, higher than Asia ’s
average rate of 18%. Apart from the domestic media, the people of Viet Nam had
access to dozens of foreign press agencies and television channels, including
Reuters, BBC, VOA, AP, AFP, CNN and many other major international papers and
magazines. The growing econonmy had enabled the Government to concentrate
resources on such priorities as education, health, infrastructure development,
human resource development, poverty reduction and assistance to underdeveloped
areas.The government had promulgated and amended around 13,000 laws and by-law
documents, in which civil and political rights are elaborated. The 1992
Constitution recognized fully all human rights (Articles 2 and 50).
The report highlighted the rapid growth, diverse
forms of mass media, belief in the lively and diverse society in Vietnam , as
well as securing the rights of women, children and the disabled. It argued that
thanks to the protection and promotion of human rights, Vietnam 's
economy, society, and culture have made great strides. But the report also acknowledged
that there are still inadequacies in the country, difficulties to be solved, in
which the legal system lacks uniformity and spot overlapping conflicts, not
keep up with reality, leading to difficulties, misunderstandings and even
affect the constitutional guarantee, the feasibility and transparency in the
process of ensuring human rights.
According to the Vietnamese embassy, the UN
ratified Vietnam 's human
rights report.The embassy also stated that many of these countries appreciated Vietnam ’s renewal,
achievements and strong commitment to fostering human rights. Also, there were
some opinions against the adoption but these were rejected.”
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