Southeast Asia Globe: “An Uncomfortable Question” David Hutt (23 March 2015)
BertelsmannStiftung Foundation: “Laos Country Report,” BertelsmannStiftung Transformation Index (2014)
Southeast Asian Affairs: “Laos in 2013: International Controversies, Economic Concerns and the Post-Socialist Rhetoric of Rule,” Simon Creak (2014)
International Commission of Jurists: “Missed Opportunities: Recommendations for Investigating the Disappearance of Sombath Somphone.” (December, 2014)
International Commission of Jurists: “Memorandum on the Case of Sombath Somphone.” (August, 2014)
New Mandala: “The Decline of Lao Civil Society” Randall Arnst (15 June 2014)
New Mandala: “The Case of Sombath Somphone,” Kearrin Sims (02 October 2013)
New Matilda: “Why A Missing Lao Activist Should Concern Us All,” Kearrin Sims and James Arvanitakis (11 September 2013)
Amnesty International: “ລາວ: ຈັບຜິດຈາກກອງ ການບັງຄັບບຸກຄົນໃຫສູນຫາຍ ກໍລະນີ ສົມບັດ ສົມພອນ.” (June, 2013)
The Edge Review: “Carving up Laos: Land Disputes Rattle the Government,” Marwaan Macan-Markar (05 April 2013)
Eurasia Review: “Laos: Rhetoric Vs. Reality?” Aparupa Bhattacherjee (03 April 2013)
Yale Environment 360: “Grisly Trend: Green Activists are Facing Deadly Dangers,” Fred Pearce (19 February 2013)
New Mandala: “Distressing Developments in Laos,” Simon Creak and Keith Barney (23 December 2012)