NPR
United States · Public broadcaster
Pro-democracy activists increasingly vulnerable to authoritarian governments in Southeast Asia
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First published 8 hours ago (Oct 2, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC) · latest update Oct 2, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
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Another Lao activist disappears in Thailand.
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NPR
United States · Public broadcaster
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ABC News
United States · Independent
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Bangkok Post
Thailand · Independent
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BBC
United Kingdom · Public broadcaster · Publicly funded; legally independent of government editorial control.
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The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine
Global · Independent · Not in Prism’s outlet directory; labels are a conservative default.
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