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...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Photo: A family of ethnic Hmongs in Vietnam from Lao Cai province’s Bac Ha district, who are members of the God Loves Us Church, are told not to follow the church anymore by Doan Xuan Nam, head of the Bac Ha police in this screenshot from video. Facebook/Montagnards...