Freedom of Religion and Belief
VIETNAM: Eleven jailed Christians missing, an issue to be raised by Josep Borrell in Vietnam Ahead of the visit to Vietnam, Josep Borrell, EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Human Rights Without Frontiers HRWF (25.07.2024) – From 29-31 July, Josep...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
VIETNAM’s new religious decree further burdens local churches Pastors and religious liberty advocates worry the government’s effort to manage religion will bring tighter control. CALEB MAGLAYA GALARAGA Christianity Today (05.04.2024) – Operating a church in...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
VIETNAM: Christian jailed for holding prayer meeting in his home CSW (01.02.2024) – A Vietnamese Montagnard Christian was sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison on charges of ‘succession and incitement’ for holding prayer meetings in his home. Nay Y...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
VIETNAM: Authorities attack Buddhist community during language class at a temple Vietnamese authorities violently attacked Khmer-Krom Buddhist monks and adherents at a temple in Dai Tho Hamlet, Long My Village in the Tam Binh District of Vietnam’s Vinh Long province...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
VIETNAM: Ahead of Biden visit, US watchdog says Vietnam backsliding on religious freedoms Reuters (06.09.2023) – Days before a visit by President Joe Biden to Vietnam in which he aims to upgrade diplomatic ties, a U.S. government commission accused the country...