Tag: religious freedom
Vietnam designated as ‘Country of Particular Concern’ by US religious freedom...
The report said government persecution in Vietnam “continues to be a harsh reality facing unregistered independent religious groups"
US official blasts China’s sanctions on US religious freedom officials
The US also called on China to stop its repression of Uyghurs abroad, including imprisoning and denying freedom of movement to family members
Tibetan monks, local residents forced to watch destruction of sacred statue
Chinese authorities reportedly forced monks and Tibetans living in Chuwar and other nearby towns to witness the demolition
Year in Review: The state of religious freedom around the world
ACN called attention to the rise in religious persecution worldwide and deplored the growing intolerance for Christian beliefs in the West
Vietnamese police disrupt Christmas celebration of Montagnard Christians
The authorities have accused the church of wanting to overthrow the government, though church members deny the allegation
Church in India’s Haryana state vandalized, Holy Redeemer image destroyed
The church, a historic building dating back to 1843, was found desecrated and an image of Jesus broken
Vietnamese police arrest followers of religious group during founder’s funeral
Founded in 1989, the Duong Van Minh religion promotes the removal of old and costly funeral customs
China bans online religious activities without prior government approval
Online religious activities, including Masses, homilies, and prayers, will be banned in China starting March 2022
China bans entry to 4 US religious freedom advisors in retaliation...
The US imposed sanctions on Dec. 10 on Chinese officials linked to human rights abuses in Xinjiang
‘Red Week’ in November to raise awareness of need for religious...
Red light will bathe hundreds of cathedrals, churches and monuments as part of a campaign to raise awareness of the persecution of Christians
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