Key Events * Vietnamese Activist Trịnh Bá Phương Faces New Charges for Prison Protest with Anti-Communist Slogan * RSF Calls on U.
Surprise Religious Inspections The Ministry of Home Affairs, along with several other ministries, has formed three inspection teams to carry
Key Highlights: * USCIRF identifies three strategies used by Vietnam to suppress independent religious groups * Several local authorities report that they
In a shocking turn of events, an armed group launched a brazen attack on the government headquarters in the Ea
In a recent co-created research project spearheaded by Innovation for Change - East Asia, a comprehensive report has been released,
[New Religions] Hanoi Committee for Religious Affairs establishes Office of Belief and New Religious Phenomena According to the Hanoi Moi
[The Government’s Reach] Cao Bang authorities destroy funeral homes, storm into residences and dismantle altars Duong Van Minh practitioners
The United States sees six members of Tinh That Bong Lai as victims of religious repression.
Vietnamese government considers passing more draconian regulations on religion.
Kon Tum announces “eradication” of Ha Mon religion; Hanoi records 2,000 followers of new religions
On August 17, the Hanoi People’s High Court upheld its previous conviction in an appeals hearing for the two
On August 11, the Hanoi People’s High Court held two appeals hearings for three environmental NGO leaders, Mai Phan
The Vietnamese Buddhist Sangha (VBS) and state administrative bodies encounter a conflict of interest.
[The Government’s Reach] The government conducts work with a series of Cao Dai organizations to recap 30 years of
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