State Favored Religions’ Impact on Religious Freedom

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Religious Freedom Under Threat: Enforced Disappearances in Malaysia

On November 5, 2025, the High Court ruled in favor of the family of missing Pastor Raymond Koh, finding the Malaysian government and police liable for his abduction and enforced disappearance in 2017. While the court’s decision brought comfort to Koh’s family, his whereabouts rem ...  Show more

A Conversation with a Legal Expert on Vietnam: FoRB in Focus

Vietnam’s government strictly regulates and controls religious affairs through state-approved religious organizations. Vietnamese authorities have frequently harassed, detained, arrested, and imprisoned members and advocates of unregistered religious communities that have sought ...  Show more

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