Press Release

Mass Raid Against Degar Christians

There was a mass raid against Degar Christians during a prayer vigil, which resulted in multiple injuries to infants and elders. On August 21, 2012, at approximately 7:30am, Degar Catholics from the village of Bon Kon [...]

UN Committee Highlights Pattern of Racial Discrimination in Vietnam

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination expressed concerns regarding double discrimination faced by indigenous peoples and ethnic minorities as a result of state policies. Below is an article published by UNPO: Representatives from the Khmer [...]

Vietnam Sentences Degar Christian to 5 Years

Vietnam Sentences Degar Christian to 5 Years imprisonment for refusal to sign religious renunciation documents Update: An Abducted and detained Degar Christian villager named Y-Huong Nie was given 5 year prison term for refusing to sign [...]

A Mother’s Silent Pain

Ksor H’Ble defied the Vietnamese communists until the end. She had endured years of harassment, suffered broken ribs, beatings and constant threats by security forces until she passed away in her sleep on 18 August Ksor [...]

The Persecution of the Degar People

For over 30 years, the Vietnamese Government have continued to subject the Degar people, a peaceful ethnic minority Christian group, to arbitrary arrests, beatings and forced denunciations of their religion, with little or no repercussions at [...]

Vietnamese Security Forces Attack Christian Worshippers

16 Degar Montagnard victims, 12 beaten unconscious, victims include teenage boys and girls: one Christian man imprisoned On July 7, 2011, at approximately 8pm Vietnam security forces and police surrounded the village of Buon Kret Krot [...]

Vietnamese Civilians Attack Degar Family With Machete

  VIETNAMESE CIVILIANS ATTACK DEGAR FAMILY WITH MACHETE AND VIETNAMESE SECURITY REFUSES TO EVEN INVESTIGATE On January 8th, 2011, a Montagnard man named A Hling, age 68, and his two children, his son, A Nhong, age [...]

Australia MP Luke Simpkins Speaks Out On Persecution of Montagnards

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA Vietnam: Montagnards SPEECH Wednesday, 6 July 2011 BY AUTHORITY OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr SIMPKINS (Cowan) (19:40): Today I speak of the oppression and the persecution of the Montagnard people who live [...]

Vietnamese Civilians Attack Degar Family

VIETNAMESE CIVILIANS ATTACK DEGAR FAMILY WITH MACHETE AND VIETNAMESE SECURITY REFUSES TO EVEN On January 8th, 2011, a Montagnard man named A Hling, age 68 and his two children, A Nhong, age 25, and Y Nhao, [...]

VN Uses Dogs To Attack Degar Christian

Vietnames Authorities Torture Degar Christians With Attack Dogs. Police Captain Identified as Pham Nhat Toan. …they dragged him toward a cage holding an attack dog… On January 4, 2011, security police from Hanoi summoned two of [...]