From Saigon to Kabul, leaving must not mean giving up on human rights

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : It has led the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom to recommend repeatedly that Vietnam be placed on the United States government's list of "countries of particular concern," though the State Department has not in recent years chosen to follow this recommendation.
40% : This dire situation led the UN Secretary-General to speak out on Mr. Truyển's behalf in a 2020 report on intimidations and reprisals against groups and individuals who have cooperated with the United Nations.
36% : His courageous collection of evidence on violations of religious freedom and forwarding these reports to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief.
35% : One of the most high-profile victims of Vietnam's abuse of religious freedom is the distinguished legal scholar Nguyễn Bắc Truyển.

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