Some Photos of The Vietnam Human Rights Award Presentation 2008



 

The Vietnam Human Rights Award 2008 was bestowed to:
Independent Journalist  Nguyen Van Hai, The Biweekly Tu Do Ngon Luan (Free Speech), and The Venerable Thich Thien Minh

 

 

 

Prof. Nguyen Thanh Trang, Chair of VNHRN, delivers the welcoming speech


 

 

Dr. Mary Shuttleworth, Director of  Youth for Human Rights International delivers the keynote speech

 

 

 

A view from the podium

 

 


Lawyer Lam Le Trinh presents the Award Plaque to the Representative of the Biweekly Tu Do Ngon Luan


 


Ms. Jackie Bong Wright reads the Award Citation for Mr. Dieu Cay Nguyen Van Hai


 


Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Quynh presents the Award Plaque to the representative of Mr. Dieu Cay Nguyen Van Hai


 


Pastor Tran Thanh Van presents the Award Plaque to the representatives of Venerable Thich Thien Minh


 


Senator Lou Correa is giving a remark

 

 


Ms. Ann Lau, Chairwoman of Visual Artists Guild is giving a remark

 

 

 

Pastor Tran Thanh Van, President of The Vietnamese Interfaith Council in the US, is giving a remark

 


 

Venerable Thich Minh Nguyen is giving a remark

 

 

 

The Vice President of Union of Vietnamese Student Associations of Southern California, is giving a remark.