STORY OF THE DAY • Jun 21, 2023 • 8 min read

Activism Ongoing attacks on activists bring Laos into the spotlight
By
Beatrice Siviero
• Jun 21, 2023
The news of attacks on Lao political activists, Anousa “Jack” Luangsuphom and Bounsuan Kitiyano, have cast an ominous light on the persecution of those daring to criticise authority, whether they remain on home soil or attempt to seek safety in neighbouring Thailand