VAORRC Recent Posts
U.S. Congressional Hearing on Agent Orange Victims Assistance
U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs: Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and the Global Environment.
First Congressional Hearing on the U.S. Responsibility to Vietnam’s Agent Orange Victims
Press Release: Congressman Faleomavaega, the Chairman on the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and the Global Environment, convenes a hearing on Our Forgotten Responsibility.
Statement for Agent Orange Day 2008
We renew our commitment to expand our activities in support of justice for Agent Orange victims in Vietnam and around the world!
Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Children; Autism and ADHD
By Mona Sethi Gupta, Ph.D. Autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, developmental delays and intellectual retardation are among the neurodevelopmental disorders that extract an enormous toll.
Đặng Vũ Hiệp, Sr. Lt. General (Rt.), VAVA President and Founder (1928–2008)
We send sincere and heartfelt condolences on the death of our comrade and brother, Dang Vu Hiep.
Dismissal of Vietnamese Agent Orange lawsuit an affront to justice
By Medea Benjamin, Kevin Danaher, Kirsten Moller, Co-Founders, Global Exchange.
Appeal for Support from the Peace, Friendship and Solidarity Organizations of Vietnam
Appeal for Support to the Vietnamese Agent Orange Victims following the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruling.
Dismissal of Suit Against Agent Orange Manufacturers Violates Human Rights
Dismissal of Vietnamese Victims Suit Against Agent Orange Manufacturers Violates Human Rights -U.S. Campaign Continues Fight for Justice.
The US Court of Appeals delivered a mistaken and unjust decision
Toà phúc thẩm liên bang Hoa Kỳ ngày 22/2/2008 đã có một phán quyết sai lầm và bất công English translation below Ngày 23/2, trả lời câu hỏi của...
Appeal to the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
This appeal challenges the District Court’s dismissal of the class action on behalf of Agent Orange victims.
VAVA Statement on the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit’s opinion
This is an irrational, biased and unfair decision which does not respond to the reality faced every day by the Vietnamese victims.
Agent Orange & Birth Defects: The Legacy Continues
By Betty Mekdeci, Executive Director of Birth Defect Research for Children, The VVA Veteran
American Public Health Association (APHA) Policy on Agent Orange
It is estimated that between 1961 and 1971, approximately 77 million L of herbicides, including 49.3 million L of Agent Orange containing more than 360 kg of dioxin-contaminated defoliants, were sprayed multiple times over 5.5 million acres in South Vietnam.
Agent Orange policy of the American Public Health Association
It is estimated that between 1961 and 1971, approximately 77 million litres of herbicides, including 49.3
million litres of Agent Orange… were … in South Vietnam.
November 2007 Public Health and Environmental Justice Tour
Dr. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Phuong and the American Public Health Association’s Landmark Policy Statement
Bản tóm tắt (Dioxin Abstract and Summary)
Nghiên cứu biến đổi một số chỉ tiêu sinh học về di truyền, miễn dịch, sinh hoá, huyết học ở bệnh nhân có nguy cơ phơi nhiễm với dioxin
David Cline (1947-2007)
Commemorating the Life & Deeds of Dave Cline: Veteran, Father, Fighter, Hero. Resolution by the City of Jersey City, New Jersey.
Bill Davis, President of VVAW and VAORRC Board Member (1948-2007)
Bill Davis was against war because he had been part of the Vietnam War.
Vietnam Women’s Union embraces US veteran
An American veteran of the Vietnam War has been accepted into the Vietnam Women’s Union chapter in Quang Ngai Province, and the pride he feels is clear to all.
Press Statement: International Day for Agent Orange Victims 2007
August 10th is a day to remember the suffering of 3 million victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin in Vietnam and around the world.
Justice and Heart commemoration statement
Solidarity message to those assembled at the “Justice and Heart” commemoration today in Hanoi.
Agent Orange May Boost Vietnam Vets’ Hypertension Risk
Federal report also revisits risks for a number of cancers. By E.J. Mundell, HealthDay.
Nguyễn Thị Hồng, VAORRC delegate (1947–2007)
Nguyễn Thị Hồng toured the United States in 2007 as part of the VAORRC “Agent Orange Justice Tour”. She was a victim of Agent Orange from Biên Hoà (southern Vietnam).