Lao civil society representatives made it clear that Sombath’s name, among other issues, would not be welcome at a ACSC/APF event held in Laos. For this and other reasons, the event was moved to Timor-Leste.
“Humanity and Nature” will be held from 16:15-18:15 PM on August 4th in room two of the Alola Foundation.
Speakers include:
- Ng Shui Meng, Spouse of Sombath Somphone
- Genito Santana, Kdadalak Sulimutuk Instititute
- Cheek Sophea, Focus on the Global South
- Myrna Dominguez, Integrated Rural Development Foundation
- Sam Zarifi, International Commission of Jurists