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Violence Against Viet Protesters Extends to the Streets

Our Correspondent
May 26, 2015
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Despite warnings that the country’s stance on civil rights could harm its international standing in connection with a major trade pact, Vietnam’s security forces continue to attack dissidents, staging 31 physical attacks in 2014 and another 17 this year, according to a dissident group based in Hanoi.

The latest occurred on May 19 – the birthday of the co…

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