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2026-06-11

  • Two Christians Detained and Charged

    A church congregation in Vietnam.
    A church in Vietnam.
    Photo: Unsplash / Tu Tran Anh

    Two Montagnard Vietnamese Christians – Pastor Siu Yui and church member Siu Dok – were arrested on June 1st for spreading religious propaganda and allegedly instigating talk of independence for Vietnam's Central Highlands. Authorities claim that these men have been "undermining national unity" and associating with illegal organizations. In addition, they were accused of misrepresenting the current state of religious freedom and democracy in Vietnam through comments shared on social media.

  • Christian Families Denied Access to Basic Resources

    People are gathered at an outdoor water pump.
    People drawing water in Chhattisgarh.
    Photo: Unsplash / Wietse Jongsma

    More than 180 Christian families from 32 villages in the Kanker district of Chhattisgarh have reportedly been denied access to communal water supplies and livelihood opportunities for refusing to renounce their faith in Jesus.