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Aug 30, 2023
Joint letter to President Biden - September 2023
We respectfully urge you to secure the immediate release of religious prisoners of conscience including Nguyen Bac Truyen, Y Yich, Y Pum Bya


May 19, 2023
Letter Calling for Immediate Release of Nigerian Prisoner of Conscience Yahaya Sharif-Aminu
(ADF International) We have a total of 209 powerful signatures from Nigeria and all across the world and all different faith backgrounds


Apr 11, 2023
Joint letter to Secretary Blinken - April 2023
Over the past twelve months we have observed the rapid escalation of repressive measures against religious groups that resist government con


Sep 8, 2022
Joint letter to IRFBA Steering Committee
We, the undersigned organizations and individuals, are writing to express our deep concern over the harassment and reprisals committed...


May 25, 2022
Joint letter - Travel ban against Pastor A Dao - June 2, 2022
We, the undersigned organizations and individuals, are writing to express our utmost disappointment that your government has not only barred


May 23, 2022
Joint letter to Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh - Jul, 2022
Nguyễn Bắc Truyển is a legal expert and Hoa Hao Buddhist who has devoted his life to promoting the rights and freedoms of some of the most..


Mar 14, 2022
Joint letter to President Biden - May 2022
Additionally, we ask that you instruct the Department of State to:
(1) Maintain a database of reported incidents of hate speech and..

Aug 12, 2021
Letter call for the immediate and unconditional release of Mr. Nguyễn Bắc Truyển
Among the important issues to be discussed with your Vietnamese counterparts, we urge you to press for the release of human rights defender


May 3, 2021
Young Vietnamese-Americans urge Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh to take responsibility
We, the undersigned organizations and individuals, are writing to urge the Vietnamese
government to take responsibility for, and to work dil


Oct 25, 2020
Letter to PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc
Quickly resolve the situation of Hmong, Montagnard and many clergy members who have not been issued household registration or citizenship ID


Sep 22, 2020
Joint Letter for HRD Nguyen Bac Truyen (for IRF Roundtable)
We, the undersigned organizations and individuals, are writing to call on the Department of State to press for the release of...


Sep 2, 2020
IRF RT Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Letter
We write as an informal coalitionof 150organizations and individuals who are scholars, religiousleaders,human rights advocates and practitio


Aug 29, 2020
Joint letter to Secretary Pompeo on sanctioning Vietnam
We are writing to recommend that the Department of State apply sanctions in response to the egregious violations of religious freedomin Viet


Aug 8, 2020
GMA Xinjiang Designations Ltr
We, the ... undersigned organizations dedicated to the promotion of universal human rights and/or the fight against corruption...
May 31, 2020
BPSOS and ADF Letter re Vietnamese Hmong and Montagnard Christians
In that context, we would like to respectfully draw your attention to the plight of tens of thousands of Hmong and Montagnard Christians...

May 16, 2020
Sign on to support Letter re Vietnam Hmong and Montagnard Christians
We, the undersigned organizations and individuals, are writing to applaud your appointment of the Special Adviser to the President ...
Feb 9, 2020
Joint Letter on EVFTA and IPA Vote
We are writing to recommend that you vote for the postponement of the European Parliament’s consent to the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement..
Jan 31, 2020
Calling on the Australian Parliament to introduce legislation with Magnitsky-like target
We therefore call on the Australian Parliament to pass its legislation with provisions on targeted sanctions...
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