Common Claims Reports – Vietnam From 2018 To 2021 ​

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The Department of Home Affairs released a "Common Claims: Vietnam" report prepared by its Country of Origin Information Services Section (COISS) effective February 2018, designed to assist protection visa assessments. The document compiles open-source country information addressing claims under the 1951 Refugee Convention and related treaties. It covers human rights and protection issues across religion (38 government-recognised religious organisations across 15 traditions), particular social groups (women, forced/early marriage, LGBTI persons), political opinion (re-education camps, freedom of expression, protests including anti-government, student, online, and environmental demonstrations), state protection capabilities (police, judiciary, corruption, gangs, loan sharks), and asylum seekers/returnees (treatment of failed asylum seekers, Montagnard asylum seekers, suspected people smugglers). The report was current at completion and based exclusively on CISNET-uploaded open-source materials cited in endn