Fifty Years After the End of the War, Vietnam is Still Seeking Reconciliation
Saigon falls, the United States withdraws, and the country reunifies. For the next several decades, Vietnam will have to deal
Religious freedom in Vietnam continues to deteriorate.
Unusual exceptions are given to foreign Buddhist sects, while Thich Nhat Hanh’s Plum Village (Lang Mai) is still outlawed in Vietnam.
The security situation in Dak Lak Province has “returned to normal” [1], and the lives of its residents have “gradually
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Despite being placed on the U.S. Special Watch List, Vietnam continues to fiercely repress religion.
This article was published in Luat Khoa Magazine on June 26, 2023. Lee Nguyen translated this into English. The Dak
Buddhist temples will face less interference but will still have to share their merit donations.
It was the time of intricate entanglements of Caodaism's difficult relations with France, Japan, the Vietnamese Communists, and Ngo Dinh Diem's Government.
Indigenous ethnic groups reject the dominance of the Kinh people in the Central Highlands of Vietnam.
Repression remains severe, continuous, and systematic.
“For every high mountain, there is an even higher mountain” is an outdated proverb. “For every Buddha statue, there is an even taller Buddha statue” is a more appropriate statement in Vietnam today.
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