Widespread calls for release and investigation of Mr Billy (Pholachi)’s disappearance
FPP joins with indigenous organisations and human rights groups around the world in calling for the immediate release of, and investigation of the disappearance of, the young Karen leader Mr. Billy, or Pholachi Rakchongcharoen. Mr Billy disappeared on the 17th of April, and is an active human rights defender working on the rights of Karen communities in Kaeng Krachan National Parks.
FPP joins with indigenous organisations and human rights groups around the world in calling for the immediate release of, and investigation of the disappearance of, the young Karen leader Mr. Billy, or Pholachi Rakchongcharoen. Mr Billy disappeared on the 17th of April, and is an active human rights defender working on the rights of Karen communities in Kaeng Krachan National Parks.
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Overview
- Resource Type:
- News
- Publication date:
- 24 April 2014
- Region:
- Thailand
- Partners:
- Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact Foundation (AIPP)
