Monk Thích Minh Tuệ and the Boundaries Between Faith and Control
Thích Minh Tuệ, a Vietnamese Buddhist monk born Lê Anh Tú in 1981 in Hà Tĩnh Province, has become a ...
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Việt Nam Revised Press Law Raises Alarm as Journalists May Be Forced to Reveal Sources to Police
Key Events Revised Press Law: media outlets required to provide sources of information to the police;Authorities continue to invoke Articles 116 ...
Religion Bulletin – September 2025 Redemptorists Condemn Government Land Grab; Lào Cai Targets Independent Faith Groups
Notable Religious Developments in September 2025Redemptorist Order Protests Land Seizure: The Redemptorists publicly objected to government authorities fencing off the ...
Religion Bulletin – August 2025 Thái Nguyên Authorities Restrict Catholic Worship; United Nations Voices Concern Over Repression of Khmer Krom Buddhism in Việt Nam
Notable religious events in August 2025:Catholic Community in Thái Nguyên Province Faces Restrictions on Worship;Authorities in Lào Cai Province Prevent ...
Religion Bulletin – July 2025 Authorities Arrest Brother of Thích Minh Tuệ; U.K. Places Vietnam on Religious Freedom Watchlist
Thiện Trường wrote this Religion Bulletin in Vietnamese and published it on August 15, 2025, in Luật Khoa Magazine.Notable religious events in ...
Religion Bulletin – June 2025 -State Playbook for the Buddhist Sangha: Vietnam’s Buddhist Church Follows Government’s Lead in Restructuring
Thiện Trường wrote this Religion Bulletin in Vietnamese and published it on July 21, 2025, in Luật Khoa Magazine.Key Religious ...
Religion Bulletin – March 2025 Government Demolished KonTum Diocese Building; Vietnamese Buddhist Streamlines Its Structure
Key Religious Event:Authorities continue to harass followers of Pure Hòa Hảo Buddhism.USCIRF recommends adding Vietnam to the list of Countries ...
God Has Moved South: The Displacement and Defiance of Việt Nam’s Northern Catholic Refugees After 1954
October 9, 1954 marked the day before the red flag with a yellow star would rise into the sky over ...
Following the Party’s Lead: The Streamlining of the Việt Nam Buddhist Sangha
Huệ Nhã wrote this article in Vietnamese, published in Luat Khoa Magazine on April 9, 2025. Following sweeping directives from Việt ...
Brother of Prominent Monk Thích Minh Tuệ Arrested, Raising Public Concerns
Huệ Nhã wrote this article in Vietnamese, published in Luat Khoa Magazine on July 5, 2025. The Arrest and the Emerging ...
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