Ethnic minorities and indigenous people

Ethnic minorities and indigenous people policy and rights

NA approves Brou as official Lao ethnic group

6 December 2018
Vientiane Times
Ethnic minorities and indigenous people policy and rights
new ethnic group 'Brou' adopted

The National Assembly (NA) has approved the Brou as an official ethnic group of the Lao nation, and with this approval, the country will comprise 50 ethnic groups.The NA gave approval at its ongoing session yesterday following the proposal from the government, which has included ...

 Somxay Sengdara

Alarming Crackdown on a Group of Hmong Individuals in Laos

28 March 2019
UNPO
Ethnic minorities and indigenous people policy and rights
alarming crackdown on Hmong group in Laos

For over a month now, a group of Hmong individuals residing in the jungle of Northern Laos has been living under attacks by the Lao military forces. The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) has been sharing updates about their struggle daily on its Hmong Timeline, ...

 UNPO editor

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