The new report of United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, released last week, says there continues to be religious problems in Laos. The government interferes with and restricts the activities of all religious communities, in particular those religions that are relatively new to Laos.
Several problematic government policies remain in place, including Decree 92, the law on religion, which reportedly is being used to impede the activities of certain religious groups, especially Protestant Christians.
Listen to our report for details.