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Laos increases controls on social media news sites while anti-land grab protesters jailed
- Published at
- 05.09.2019
- Country
- Laos
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- release of HRDs
- minority groups
- enforced disappearance
- land rights
UN expert reports of ‘a near-total lack of space for freedom of expression’ in Laos
- Published at
- 06.05.2019
- Country
- Laos
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- censorship
- surveillance
- torture/ill-treatment
Six years on, groups demand effective investigation into disappearance of activist Sombath Somphone
- Published at
- 17.01.2019
- Country
- Laos
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- religious groups
- private sector
- land rights
Repressive climate for civil society silences criticism of dam projects
- Published at
- 23.10.2018
- Country
- Laos
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- censorship
- criminal defamation
UN Human Rights Committee slams Laos record on civil and political rights
- Published at
- 23.08.2018
- Country
- Laos
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- land rights
Decree on Associations imposes severe restrictions on civil society
- Published at
- 14.03.2018
- Country
- Laos
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- funding restriction
- CSO closure
- restrictive law
Lao authorities ruthlessly suppress criticism and dissent
- Published at
- 07.04.2017
- Country
- Laos
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- censorship
- HRD detained
- surveillance