Estimated 4,000 Catholic Protesters Blocked and Beaten by Police in VietnamAugust 18, 2016 — ICC NOTE: A protest of around 4,000 Vietnamese Catholics occurred expressing concern for the inaction of the government toward the environmental impact of the fishing industry. Vietnam has been embroiled...
Vietnamese Authorities Storm Church Service, Beating and Arresting MembersJune 15, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Christians in Vietnam have endured persecution for decades, but lately it seems to have garnered quite a bit of media coverage. Not surprising is the fact many of...
Chinese House Church Leader Beaten by Group led by Local Communist Party SecretaryMay 17, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Further evidence of China's continued disregard for human rights and religious freedom can be seen in the actions taken by a local Communist Party Secretary against a house...
Vietnamese Priest Beaten by Masked Assailants after Voicing Distaste for Police CorruptionMay 16, 2016 — ICC NOTE: A group of masked men were reported to have attacked a Vietnamese priest after he had been vocal against corruption within local authorities according to Asia News. Christians...
Wife of Mennonite Pastor Badly Beaten for Information by Vietnamese PoliceApril 19, 2016 — ICC NOTE: It is no surprise Vietnamese police continue to target Christian pastors and their families as the wife of a Mennonite pastor is badly beaten. According to Asia News,...
Christian Dissident Beaten with Stones by Vietnamese Authorities Outside HomeFebruary 29, 2016 — ICC NOTE: vicious attacks on Vietnamese dissidents and religious leaders have become a common occurrence for many. With U.S.-Vietnamese ties becoming stronger in order to combat the rise of Chinese military presence...
