Quê Mẹ 148

Table of Contents

• Hanoi prevents UN Special Rapporteur on Religious Intolerance from meeting leaders of the Unified Buddhist Church of Vietnam Quốc Nhân
• Vietnamese Government obstructs UN Inquiry Mission on religious freedom Võ Văn Ái
• Pinochet: a precedent that opens new vistas for human tights protection Trần Phổ Minh
• 50th Anniversary of UN Universal Decralation of Human Rights :
  – VCHR & IBIB organise “Prayer for Human Rights Defenders throughout the World” in Paris with Buddhists from Burma, Tibet, Vietnam, China, Laos, Cambodia and Korea Quê Mẹ
• Message to the “Prayer for Human Rights Defenders throughout the World” from UN Secretary-general Kofi Anan Kofi Annan
• Message from Mary Robinsin, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson
• Message from His Holiness the Dalai Lama Đức Dalai Lama
• Message from UBCV Patriarch Thich Huyen Quang Thích Huyền Quang
• Analysis of General Tran Dô’s critical essay “Reappraisal” Trần Bình Nam
• Fished out from the bottom of a wine-glass (Poem from Vietnam) Nguyễn Trọng Tín
• Autumn in the Grand Canyon Vũ Hoàng Thư
• The situation of political prisoners in Vietnam :
  – Quê Me interviews Pham Anh Dung, Le Hoan Son and Pham Van Thanh (1) Quê Mẹ
• Quê Me’s Letterbox Ỷ Lan Penelope Faulkner