persecution
Two More Vietnamese Christians Detained in Central Highlands
By commsmanager at International Christian Concern
· June 2, 2026
· 1 min read
Two Montagnard Vietnamese Christian men — Pastor Siu Yúi, 68, and church member Siu Dok, 40 — were recently arrested in Gia Lai Central Province in Vietnam’s Central Highlands region. Both men were charged with “religious teachings” to mobilize ethnic minority communities in Vietnam’s Central Highla
Key takeaway Both men were charged with “religious teachings” to mobilize ethnic minority communities in Vietnam’s Central Highlands toward separatism and independence, according to Christianity Solidarity Worldwide.
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Category: persecution ·
Published: June 2, 2026 ·
Source: International Christian Concern ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Two Montagnard Vietnamese Christian men — Pastor Siu Yúi, 68, and church member Siu Dok, 40 — were recently arrested in Gia Lai Central Province in Vietnam’s Central Highlands region. Both men were charged with “religious teachings” to mobilize ethnic minority communities in Vietnam’s Central Highla
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