10 years after his disappearance, no clue about what happened to Sombath Somphone
His wife decries Lao government’s inaction, vows to search for him for the rest of her life.
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His wife decries Lao government’s inaction, vows to search for him for the rest of her life.
10-year anniversary of Sombath Somphone’s suspected abduction draws attention to enforced disappearances across the region
English By Radio Free Asia Share on Facebook The wife of missing Lao development expert Sombath Somphone on Tuesday marked eight years since his disappearance with no information on the case from the communist government in Vientiane whose agents are believed to have taken him away. “December 15 is the eighth anniversary of my husband Sombath’s disappearance, and throughout these eight years I have still missed him and want him to return to his family,” Sombath’s wife Ng Shui Meng said, speaking to Radio Free Asia’s Lao Service on Dec. 9...