Tag Archives: Buddhism

Vietnam’s “non-recognized” religions: the case of the Unified Buddhist Church of Vietnam

Speech of Võ Trần Nhật Conference on Religious Freedom in Vietnam: Its Importance for Regional and Global Security (12 September 2016) Hudson Institute, Center for Religious Freedom September 12, 2016   Ladies and Gentlemen, Very soon, Vietnam will adopt its first Law on Religion and Belief. Religious freedom will not …

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“Render unto Caesar the things which are Caesar’s” : A High ranking Communist official denounces the CPV’s policy to neutralise the Unified Buddhist Church of Viet Nam – Thich Tri Quang’s position on Buddhist reunification

  PARIS, 6th June 1995 (VCHR) – The Vietnam Committee on Human Rights has just received an important document written by a veteran communist official in charge of religious affairs which sheds new light on the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV)’s policy towards the Buddhist Church. The document, written …

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