UNPO urgently calls on the international community to respond to a severe escalation of violence by government forces against Hmong individuals living in the Phou Bia region in Lao PDR

UNPO urgently calls on the international community to respond to a severe escalation of violence by government forces against Hmong individuals living in the Phou Bia mountain region in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. The military’s campaign amounts to a disproportionate use of force which is endangering the lives of civilians, including women and children. UNPO further urges the...