Amnesty International calls for Action

Screen Shot 2013-01-19 at 8.59.36 AMAmnesty international has issued a statement that calls for everybody who is concerned about Sombath to write immediately in Lao, English or your own language:

  • Calling on the Lao authorities to undertake prompt, transparent and thorough investigations into the abduction and disappearance of Sombath Somphone, in accordance with their obligations under international human rights law;
  • Demanding that they give full information about the progress of the investigations to his family and others with a legitimate interest;
  • Urging them to ensure that all steps are being taken to locate, rescue and return him safely to his family as soon as possible.

The full statement from Amnesty International, with details of who to write to, can be downloaded by clicking this link.