HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — In an unprecedented shift, Vietnamese church leaders are now petitioning authorities more openly and internationally. In a country that
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — Uzbekistan’s post office routinely opens parcels of religious books and magazines sent from abroad, religious liberty news service Forum 18 has found.
Human-rights activists Nov. 21 praised President George W. Bush’s call for religious freedom during his recent visit to China but said the communist government’s