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AmeriLao Internet Radio # 1

Broadcasting from Washington, DC

ສຖານີ ວິທຍຸກຣະຈາຍສຽງ ເອກຣາຊ ອາເມຣິລາວ ເບີ ໑

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AmeriLao Internet Radio # 2

DJ: Lao Huamsamphan

ສຖານີ ວິທຍຸກຣະຈາຍສຽງ ເອກຣາຊ ອາເມຣິລາວ ເບີ ໒

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AmeriLao Internet Radio # 3

DJ:  Phetnaly

ສຖານີ ວິທຍຸກຣະຈາຍສຽງ ເອກຣາຊ ອາເມຣິລາວ ເບີ ໓

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AmeriLao Internet Radio # 4

DJ:  Unknown

ສຖານີ ວິທຍຸກຣະຈາຍສຽງ ເອກຣາຊ ອາເມຣິລາວ ເບີ ໔

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AmeriLao Internet Radio # 5

DJ:  Lao Hmong

ສຖານີ ວິທຍຸກຣະຈາຍສຽງ ເອກຣາຊ ອາເມຣິລາວ ເບີ ໕

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AmeriLao Internet Radio # 6

DJ:  Peter

ສຖານີ ວິທຍຸກຣະຈາຍສຽງ ເອກຣາຊ ອາເມຣິລາວ ເບີ ໖

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AmeriLao Internet Radio # 7

DJ:Billy MoukDa # 2

ສຖານີ ວິທຍຸກຣະຈາຍສຽງ ເອກຣາຊ ອາເມຣິລາວ ເບີ ໗

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AmeriLao Internet Radio # 8

DJ:  Billy Moukda

ສຖານີ ວິທຍຸກຣະຈາຍສຽງ ເອກຣາຊ ອາເມຣິລາວ ເບີ ໘

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AmeriLao Internet Radio # 9

DJ:  Billy Insixiengmai

ສຖານີ ວິທຍຸກຣະຈາຍສຽງ ເອກຣາຊ ອາເມຣິລາວ ເບີ ໙

Resources

Union for Lao Nation on Vietnam Human Rights Day May 11, 2011

We are gathered here together in the US Senate today, to celebrate the Seventeenth Annual Commemoration of Vietnam Human Rights Day, and to commemorate the legacy of our fellow democracy advocates for Vietnamese people and all oppressive citizens of the world. It’s also an opportunity to congratulate their efforts and to remind us that much work remains to be done to uphold the human dignity.

U.S. Policy to Address Internet Freedom

WASHINGTON — Days after Facebook and Twitter added fuel to a revolt in Egypt, the Obama administration on Tuesday announced a new policy on Internet freedom, intended to help people get around barriers in cyberspace while making it harder for autocratic governments to use the same technology to repress dissent.

Hillary Clinton seeks broadened global debate on the Internet as a tool for freedom and repression

...is a great opportunity for me to address such a significant issue, and one which deserves the attention of citizens, governments, and I know is drawing that attention. And perhaps today in my remarks, we can begin a much more vigorous debate that will respond to the needs that we have been watching in real time on our television sets.

2008 Human Rights Report: Laos Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor

The Lao People's Democratic Republic is an authoritarian one-party state ruled by the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP). The estimated population was 6.7 million.

2009 Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor

Laos: International Religious Freedom Report 2009

The Constitution provides for freedom of religion; however, other laws and policies restricted this right in practice.

2009 Human Rights Report: Laos

The central government continued to deny citizens the right to change their government. Prison conditions were harsh and at times life threatening. Corruption in the police and judiciary persisted.

2010 World Report: Thailand Chapter

Political instability and polarization continued in 2009 and occasionally resulted in violence when anti-government groups, affiliated with Thaksin Shinawatra, clashed with Thai security forces.

Brief remarks by Dr. Richard Saisomorn on the Laos Human Rights Conference

First of all, I would like to thank Congressman Frank Wolf and his staffs for sponsoring the conference. Thanks to Dr. Quan Nguyen, for organizing this event. Also a special thanks to the International Organizations, delegation and all honor guests.

Lao National Council for Democracy on Laos Human Rights Conference Oct. 26, 2009

Today marks the Tenth Anniversary of the uprising of the Lao Student Movement for Democracy. Under the leadership of Mr. Thongpaseuth Keuakoun, who had led a group of students, teachers, professors

Laos Internet Freedom Oct. 26, 2009 at US Capitol Hill on Laos Human Rights Conference

For many centuries the walls was built for many purposes. Some walls are for good benefit, and some are not. One wall men built in the last century was the Berlin wall. It was a wall to isolate people by the oppressive government.

Laos Religious Freedom

In July 2008 alone over 500 Christians around the country were pressured to renounce their faith. Christians are threatened with eviction from their villages, confiscation of livestock, denial of government identity cards, denial of education and withholding of food from prisoners.

Laos: Peaceful protesters must be released immediately

Amnesty International calls on the Lao authorities to release, immediately and unconditionally nine peaceful protesters who have gone missing since their arrest on 2 November 2009. Amnesty International considers them prisoners of conscience, arrested solely for peacefully exercising their right to freedom of expression.

On the occasion of the 32nd Anniversary (1977-2009) of the special Treaty of friendship and co-operation Viêtnam-Laos

On the occasion of the 32nd Anniversary (1977-2009) of the special Treaty of friendship and co-operation Viêtnam-Laos signed on July 18 1977 at Vientiane , which made official the occupation

Remarks on Internet Freedom

The internet has already been a source of tremendous progress in China, and it is fabulous. There are so many people in China now online. But countries that restrict free access to information or violate the basic rights of internet users risk walling themselves off from the progress of the next century.

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