Laos: Fatal shooting of 25-year-old human rights defender ‘Jack’ must be investigated immediately

By Amnesty International

Lao authorities must urgently launch an investigation into the brazen shooting of a human rights defender who died on Monday after being shot in a café two days earlier, Amnesty International said today. Anousa “Jack” Luangsouphom, 25 — whose social media posts about human rights issues in Laos amassed a large following — was shot […] The post Laos: Fatal shooting of 25-year-old human rights defender ‘Jack’ must be investigated immediately appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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