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Religion Bulletin, July 2021: Government Discusses Religious Resources In The Realm Of Social Welfare
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In other news: monks volunteer to look after the ill, prisoners of conscience at risk of COVID-19 infection.
Religion Bulletin, June 2021: The Vietnamese Buddhist Church Fiercely Guards Its Merit Donations
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Photo: Vietnamese Buddhists (left), Financial Times. Photo processing: Luat Khoa.[Religion 360*]Buddhists, Vietnamese Buddhist Church oppose Ministry of Finance’s draft circular on merit donationsThe Ministry of Finance’s draft circular, published on April 28, 2021, and related to the management of merit donations, has met unexpected and fierce
Religion Bulletin, May 2021: A Protestant Church Was Accused Of Spreading COVID-19
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The pandemic has increasingly obstructed the activities of minority religious organizations.
Religion Bulletin, April 2021: The United States Proposes Putting Vietnam On The List Of Countries Of “Particular Concern.”
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The Vietnamese government is found to have systematically violated freedom of religion.Illustration: Luat Khoa[Religion 360*]United States Commission on International Religious Freedom: Proposal to put Vietnam on the list of countries of particular concernIn its latest report on religious freedom, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom
Religion Bulletin, March 2021: More Ethnic Montagnards Under Scrutiny For Religious Activities In Phu Yen
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[Religion Flashpoints]Map and data source: Phu Yen Province People’s Committee Phu Yen police: “Where are the papers certifying this group site?”In March 2021, the Youtube page DAK LAK NEWS published a clip showing the authorities and commune police arriving to stop the religious activities of Montagnards in
Religion Bulletin, February 2021: German Parliament To Hold Hearing On Religious Freedom In Vietnam
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A police colonel takes charge of religion as the German Parliament takes note of Vietnam.The German Parliament expects to have a hearing on religious freedom in Vietnam on April 14, 2021. Left: Markus Grubel, German Federal Government Commissioner for Global Freedom of Religion (Source: Janine Schmitz/photothek.net).
Religion Bulletin, January 2021: Criticism Session In The Dark Of Night
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The Protestant Church of Christ faces threat of heavy government repression.Five ethnic Thuong, pictured left, endured a government criticism session in front of residents on the night of January 15, 2021. Photo: MSFJ News.[The Government’s Reach]Phu Yen provincial authorities suppress the Protestant Church of Christ: Criticism
Religion Bulletin, December 2020: Falun Gong Encounters Troubles With The Authorities
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Kon Tum provincial police formally express the government’s position on Falun Gong.To our readers: In 2020, we began to publish monthly bulletins on religion in Vietnamese on Luat Khoa and in English on The Vietnamese in order to record events affecting freedom of religion and faith in Vietnam.
