(Reuters) -Human rights activists accused Communist-run Vietnam of infringing on freedom of religion after a court handed jail sentences this week to five ethnically Khmer Buddhist monks and four ...
UN human rights experts on Monday condemned what they described as escalating repression against the Khmer Krom people in Vietnam, urging authorities to cease targeting minority communities through ...
Police in southern ietnam arrested three Khmer Krom Buddhists including a monk amid a crackdown on the activists from the ethnic group, media reports say. Abbot Thach Chanh Ra Da, 34, of Dai Tho ...
Two Khmer Krom activists have been jailed for up to four years by a Vietnamese court for “abusing democratic freedom” which followed their arrest last year when they were caught distributing books ...
Khmer Krom Buddhist monks violently assaulted while trying to present petition to Vietnamese embassy
(HRW/IFEX) – The following is a 21 December 2007 Human Rights Watch press release: Cambodia: Ensure Safety of Buddhist Monks Prosecute Police Involved in ‘Burma-Style’ Crackdown (New York, December 21 ...
Marching in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh to mark the 23rd anniversary of the Paris Peace Agreement – the country’s national day – between 800 and 1,000 protestors delivered a petition to ...
"Even though Khmer Krom people have become Vietnamese citizens, they are still of Khmer ethnicity, with Khmer origins. "Therefore, the government's initiative to organise the Kathin ceremony shows its ...
According to the authorities in Vinh Long, southern Vietnam, the 33-year-old monk was “uncooperative”. He had opposed the cutting of a centuries-old tree inside a pagoda and had not registered with ...
Arrested in the province of Tra Vinh on charges of ‘abusing democratic freedoms’. Almost 1.3 million Khmer Krom live in a part of Vietnam that was once south-eastern Cambodia. Activists tell Radio ...
Plans for what will ultimately become the largest Buddhist temple in the Bay Area for ethnic Cambodians was approved Tuesday night by San Jose councilmembers, clearing the final hurdle for a $25 ...
A court in the southern province of Long An condemned the men to prison terms between two and six years after finding them guilty of "abusing democratic freedoms to infringe upon state interests" and ...
In this file pic, Cambodian Buddhist monks sit in front of portraits of Khmer Krom ancestors at a pagoda in Phnom Penh to mark the anniversary of the loss of Kampuchea Krom to Vietnam. (AFP pic) Human ...
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