Tag: Vietnam
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
Vietnamese blogger sentenced to 5 years after trial without defense lawyer
Since the beginning of the year, Vietnam has sentenced at least 21 bloggers and activists
Foreign embassies in Hanoi issue joint statement on religious freedom
Their comments came as groups across Vietnam complained of police harassment during a day of remembrance
Vietnamese police harass religious groups commemorating faith-based victims
Cao Dai followers, Protestants and Buddhists were among groups pressured to abandon memorial days
Vietnam’s religious communities commemorate victims of religious persecution
Vietnam is frequently listed as a country where people's religious freedom is still infringed
In Vietnam, suspension of investigation into sick Buddhist House Church member...
The church member was charged with "abusing democratic freedoms to infringe upon the interests of the State"
Vietnamese police raid centers of banned religious sect
Police armed with guns and shock batons raided separate locations of the Duong Van Minh religious group
Vietnamese religious leader appeals five-year sentence
Le Tung Van from the Peng Lei House Buddhist Church was sentenced on July 21 on charges of "abusing democratic freedoms"
Vietnam religious freedoms group hits out at sentences against Peng Lei...
Vietnam's Interfaith Council said sentence was a serious violation of the issue of freedom of religion and belief
From war to peace: Vietnam’s rubber sandals march on
The Vietnamese first began making rubber sandals in the late 1940s, during the First Indochina War against the French