by HRWF | Jun 18, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
EU urged to press Laos over human rights violations Despite talks between the bloc and the communist government, little progress has been made in addressing rights abuses UCA News (16.06.2021) – https://bit.ly/35upcaa -Two leading human rights groups have...
by HRWF | May 19, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Premier Christian News (14.05.2021) – https://bit.ly/3bEeaT3 – A Christian pastor, held in police detention in the Southeast Asian country of Laos for a year, has been spared jail after he was made to sign documents swearing not to preach until 2022....
by HRWF | Apr 16, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Pastor is released after a year in jail but convicted of ‘disrupting unity’ for holding religious services UCA News (11.04.2021) – https://bit.ly/3ggaOZu – A Laotian pastor who was kept in police detention for more than a year for conducting...
by HRWF | Sep 21, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Christians face threats from other villagers as well as official intimidation in the communist nation. By Vientiane UCA News (17.09.2020) – https://bit.ly/342mrfd – Christians in Laos continue to face various forms of harassment and...