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‘Where is Sombath?’: After 10 Years, the Question Remains Hanging
December 15, 2022

‘Where is Sombath?’: After 10 Years, the Question Remains Hanging

By Sebastian Strangio
Despite a decade of calls from U.N. officials and human rights groups, there is still no word as to the ultimate fate of Lao civil society leader Sombath Somphone.

Thai Government Releases Exiled Lao Democracy Activist on Bail
February 02, 2022

Thai Government Releases Exiled Lao Democracy Activist on Bail

By Sebastian Strangio
But Khoukham Keomanivong's arrest on the weekend was a sign of increasing risks facing foreign dissidents in Thailand.
A Year on, No Word on Fate of Abducted Thai Dissident
June 04, 2021

A Year on, No Word on Fate of Abducted Thai Dissident

By Sebastian Strangio
The rights group Amnesty International calls the Cambodian government's investigation “negligent.”

The Mysterious Disappearance of a Pakistani Journalist in Sweden
April 07, 2020

The Mysterious Disappearance of a Pakistani Journalist in Sweden

By Shah Meer Baloch
“The dead don't haunt me as much as missing do,” Sajid Hussain once told me. Now he’s among the missing himself.

Asia’s Disappearing Activists
August 30, 2019

Asia’s Disappearing Activists

By Josef Benedict
Activists remain disappeared in at least 13 countries in the region. How can we secure justice for Asia’s disappeared?

Enforced Disappearances Met With Denials From Bangladesh
August 22, 2019

Enforced Disappearances Met With Denials From Bangladesh

By Meenakshi Ganguly
Bangladesh authorities need to stop feigning ignorance to the horrific experiences of those who have been forced to disappear.

Bangladesh: ‘Disappeared’ Reappear All the Time
May 23, 2018

Bangladesh: ‘Disappeared’ Reappear All the Time

By Sajeeb Wazed
The prime minister's son responds to concerns over enforced disappearances.
Rights Groups Criticize Bangladesh Government for 'Silence' on Enforced Disappearances
May 23, 2018

Rights Groups Criticize Bangladesh Government for 'Silence' on Enforced Disappearances

By Faisal Mahmud
Bangladesh is accused of ignoring the issue in a report before its UN human rights review.

China’s War on Dissent
August 30, 2017

China’s War on Dissent

By Cholpon Orozobekova
Detained activists have two choices: vanish or confess.

Remembering the Disappeared: 1118 Days Without Ahmed
August 30, 2017

Remembering the Disappeared: 1118 Days Without Ahmed

By Lorena Cotza
On International Day of the Disappeared, the story of one vanished man in the Maldives.

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