Laos: Further information on Possible prisoners of conscience / Fear of ill-treatment: Thongpaseuth Keuakoun

Amnesty International has learned that Khamnoy Khamphilavong, who was arrested on 9 November 1999, was released from detention on or around 20 December 1999. Amnesty International believes that Thongpaseuth Keuakoun, Seng-Aloun Phengphanh, Kamphouvieng Sisaath, Bouavanh Chanhmanivong Keochay and possibly dozens of others still in detention following an attempted pro-democracy demonstration in Vientiane on 26 October, are prisoners of conscience and may be at risk of ill-treatment in detention.

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