Tag: Laos
Christians attacked, driven from their home in southern Laos
The attack was the latest in a string of similar assaults and legal moves against Christians in the one-party communist state
Hunger remains a major problem in Laos, despite economic gains
Laos ranked 87th out of 117 countries on the 2019 Global Hunger Index
Debt-trapped Lao ‘chat girls’ forced to sell sex in China-run economic...
Many women in the debt trap have attempted to reach out to Lao authorities for help
Lao Christians formerly evicted from their villages still wait for new...
Christians in rural areas of Laos remain subject to discrimination at the hands of local authorities despite protection under national law
Laotians oppose plan to build Chinese-style Buddha statue in SEZ
A Chinese company plans to build the Buddha in the Special Economic Zone in Vientiane to attract domestic and foreign tourists
NGOs urge Thailand not to buy electricity from Luang Prabang dam
The dam project will displace 581 families or 2,285 people and will affect 20 other villages in the northern Lao provinces of Luang Prabang
COVID-19 drives new surge in trafficking of women from Laos to...
Economic hardship in Lao villages caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is driving a new surge in the trafficking to China of Lao women and girls
Ratusan keluarga di Laos tersingkir dari rumah mereka demi pembangkit listrik
Ratusan keluarga di bagian barat laut Laos ter12paksa meninggalkan rumah mereka untuk memberikan ruang bagi perluasan pembangkit listrik tenaga lignit.
Hundreds of families in Laos forced to leave homes for coal...
The displaced families will be compensated but residents said the compensation is only a fraction of the value of their homes and farms
Kelompok HAM desak otoritas Laos bebaskan pendeta yang dipenjara
Kelompok hak asasi manusia internasional meminta pemerintah Laos untuk segera membebaskan seorang pemimpin Kristen yang ditahan selama lebih dari setahun atas dugaan melanggar undang-undang...















