Tag: religious restrictions
China’s new ‘Smart Religion’ app requires faithful to register to attend...
All believers must make online reservations before they can attend services in churches, mosques, or Buddhist temples
Vietnamese authorities prevent Christian group from meeting with US diplomats
Vietnamese Christians say this is an infringement of the right to religious freedom
Christians barred from holding Christmas service in Indonesia, rights group claims
The regent said the shop should not be used as a location for worship because it had not been officially designated as such by the government
US focus on Vietnam’s religious record may not be enough, spiritual...
The country has been included on a State Department watch list for violating religious freedom
Hindu activists accuse Christian missionaries of defaming festivals
The protesters accused the Catholic school of deliberately targeting the Hindu festival through a play
Hindu extremists block buses carrying Christian children in India’s Madhya Pradesh
“There is absolutely no ongoing conversion activity,” said the bishop, adding that the children “all come from Christian families”
Chinese authorities allegedly torture 5 Tibetans, 1 to death, for praying...
The arrested Tibetans were appointed by the local Tibetans in their area to lead religious activities
Uyghur imam sentenced for providing religious instruction to son in Xinjiang
Authorities have arrested and jailed young Uyghurs for receiving religious instruction from their parents or grandparents
Vietnamese authorities call ‘Jesus Church’ in northern provinces an ‘evil religion’
The “Jesus Church” is concentrated in provinces including Dien Bien, Lai Chau, Son La, Lao Cai, Yen Bai, and Thanh Hoa
China warns its Catholics to resist ‘foreign infiltration’ as faith app...
State-backed Catholic church elders have been warned that their faith needs to "better adapt itself to a socialist society"
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