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NGOs Call for United Nations to Pressure Laos

Saturday, 6 December 2014, 1:06 pm | Centre for Public Policy Analysis

NGOs Call for United Nations to Pressure Laos on Sombath Somphone, Human Rights, Press and Religious Freedom Violations More >>

Australia OAM Honors Laos, Hmong Human Rights Advocate

Wednesday, 29 January 2014, 2:04 pm | Centre for Public Policy Analysis

Washington, D.C., January 28, 2014 Kay Danes, who suffered imprisonment and torture in Laos at the hands of communist officials, is being honored in Australia with the prestigious Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for her social justice and human ... More >>

Laos, Vietnam Human Rights Defender Mourned At Arlington

Saturday, 24 December 2011, 3:10 pm | Centre for Public Policy Analysis

Flowers, notes and candles were placed today at the Lao and Hmong veterans’ monument in Arlington National Cemetery, Washington, DC., by mourners wishing to honor and memorialize the life and tragic death of former French Colonel Robert Jambon. Mr. ... More >>

Robert Jambon: A Bold Life & Death For Laos and Hmong

Wednesday, 14 December 2011, 1:20 pm | Centre for Public Policy Analysis

The Center for Public Policy Analysis, and a coalition of Lao and Hmong non-governmental organizations (NGOs), have issued a statement today honoring the life and legacy of retired French Colonel Robert Jambon and his valiant fight for human rights and ... More >>

United League Issues Human Rights Appeal - Laos, Vietnam

Wednesday, 16 November 2011, 10:12 am | Centre for Public Policy Analysis

The United League for Democracy in Laos, Inc., (ULDL) has released the text of a seven-point international appeal and statement following events it hosted last week in Washington, D.C. that included representatives of the Laotian, Vietnamese, Cambodian, ... More >>

Laos: Rights Groups Urge Release of Student Protestors

Friday, 28 October 2011, 11:09 am | Centre for Public Policy Analysis

October 26, 2011, Vientiane, Laos, Bangkok, Thailand, Washington, D.C. and Paris, France Center for Public Policy Analysis info@centerforpublicpolicyanalysis.org More >>

Canada National Day, Royals' Visit, Commemorated

Monday, 4 July 2011, 12:36 pm | Centre for Public Policy Analysis

The Center for Public Policy Analysis marked Canada’s 144th National Day, and the visit of the United Kingdom’s Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, at ceremonies and events in Ottawa and Toronto held today. More >>

Vietnam, Laos: Attack Helicopters Unleashed Death on Hmong

Saturday, 21 May 2011, 2:30 pm | Centre for Public Policy Analysis

Vietnam, Laos: Attack Helicopters Unleashed Death on Hmong May 20, 2011, Dien Bien Province, Vietnam, Phongsali, Laos, and Washington, D.C. Center for Public Policy Analysis (CPPA) More >>

Vietnam Crackdown: More Hmong Killed As Army Deploys

Monday, 9 May 2011, 10:46 am | Centre for Public Policy Analysis

More Hmong protesters have been killed or arrested in Dien Bien province today as Vietnam deploys additional army units and thousands of soldiers and police to seek to contain mass demonstrations and the spread of discontent with the policies of ... More >>

Vietnam, Laos Uprising: 28 Hmong Protesters Killed

Thursday, 5 May 2011, 5:19 pm | Centre for Public Policy Analysis

Thousands of Viet-Hmong minority political and religious dissidents along the Laos - Vietnam border, who are staging mass protests demanding religious freedom and land reforms from the communist regime in Hanoi, have been attacked by Vietnam People's ... More >>

Laos, Vietnam Troops Execute 4 Hmong Christians

Saturday, 16 April 2011, 2:10 pm | Centre for Public Policy Analysis

Christian persecution and religious freedom violations have continued to expand and spread to key provinces in Laos, according to the Center for Public Policy Analysis and other rights organizations tracking the issue. Yesterday, four Lao Hmong Christian ... More >>

Hmong Fear to Speak During US, Thailand Visit

Saturday, 27 February 2010, 3:44 pm | Centre for Public Policy Analysis

n the day that the Lao government is finally allowing limited access to some 3,000 Hmong refugees forced back to Laos, concern has been raised by Lao and Hmong human rights organizations and the Center for Public Policy Analysis (CPPA) that hundreds ... More >>

Bloody and Wounded Hmong Refugees Hauled to Laos

Tuesday, 29 December 2009, 10:44 am | Centre for Public Policy Analysis

The Thai military has brutally beaten and seriously wounded hundreds of Hmong refugees in Thailand as it seeks to force them back to the communist regime in Laos they fled. According to reports received from sources inside the main Hmong refugee camp at ... More >>

US Funding for Thailand During Hmong Crisis

Tuesday, 29 December 2009, 10:43 am | Centre for Public Policy Analysis

Statements by U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and the Center for Public Policy Analysis (CPPA) were released on Capitol Hill and Thailand in response to the current Lao Hmong refugee crisis in Thailand and Laos. More >>

Hope Comes for Hmong Refugees in Thailand

Monday, 28 December 2009, 10:11 am | Centre for Public Policy Analysis

The Center for Public Policy (CPPA) welcomed a statement today issued in Washington, D.C. by the U.S. Department of State urging Thailand to cease the repatriation of thousands of Lao Hmong refugees from Thailand to Laos. More >>

Large Thai Army Convoy Force Hmong to Laos

Thursday, 24 December 2009, 11:33 am | Centre for Public Policy Analysis

The Lao Human Rights Council, the Center for Public Policy Analysis and Lao Hmong-Americans in the United States have received distressing reports today from refugees in Thailand about a large military convoy of between 50-80 vehicles that has been deployed to ... More >>

Laos, Hmong Refugee Crisis

Monday, 21 December 2009, 11:03 am | Centre for Public Policy Analysis

As the Southeast Asia (SEA) Games open in Laos, The Honorable Howard Eugene Douglas, the former Ambassador at Large and U.S. Refugee Affairs Coordinator, has issued a statement on the Lao Hmong refugee crisis in Thailand and Laos. More >>

Key US Senator Visits Thailand

Tuesday, 11 August 2009, 5:13 pm | Centre for Public Policy Analysis

U.S. Secretary of State Clinton, in her recent visit to the meeting in Thailand of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN), has raised the plight of some 5,000 Hmong who have fled brutal repression in Laos and sought refuge in Thailand. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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