LOS ANGELES (Morning Star News) – Local authorities in Laos are threatening Christians in three villages with expulsion unless they renounce their faith, with residents in one village calling the converts “pigs and dogs,” according to an advocacy organization. In a public meeting of Christians and others in Huay village of Atsaphangthong District, Savannakhet Province, local […]
Lao Officials Threaten Christians in Three Villages with Expulsion
Villagers call them ‘pigs and dogs’ at public meeting.
September 25, 2013 By - Leave a Comment
Christians in Laos Resist Severe Pressures to Recant Faith
Communist authorities threaten expulsion from villages.
November 27, 2012 By - Leave a Comment
NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – In Lao villages far from the international community’s eye, Christians who refuse to take part in traditions involving worship of ancestral spirits face severe pressures. Authorities in southern Laos recently tried to force more than 200 Christians in six villages in Savannakhet Province to convert back to traditional, ethnic […]