1978 (In the year) 197- |
The Bahá'ís of Vietnam were prohibited by the government from meeting and practising their religion. [BW17:81; BW19:50]
Bahá'í centres throughout the country were closed or confiscated;
The national Hazíratu'l-Quds in Ho Chi Minh City was seized and made into an orphanage;
Two members of the national spiritual assembly were arrested and sent to 're-education' camps.
One was released in 1982, owing to ill health.
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Persecution, Vietnam; - Persecution, Bans; - Persecution; National Spiritual Assembly, formation; Haziratul-Quds (Bahá'í centres); Vietnam |
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