Bethany was also hospitalised but has recovered. Now, along with Simone’s mother, Sue White, she is campaigning for greater ...

The Independent traveled to Laos this week and spoke to a Hmong rights group that has been advocating on Yang's behalf, as ...

Ma Yang has lived in the United States since she was 8 months old. While safe in a rooming house, Yang's future in Laos ...

Ma Yang, a 37-year-old Hmong American, was deported to Laos, a country she has never visited. Yang, who came to the U.S. as a baby and was a legal permanent resident, had her status revoked due to a ...

Some of the traditional costumes worn by Laos’ ethnic groups.

Ma Yang’s partner says Milwaukee is the only home the Hmong-American woman has known since arriving in the US at eight months ...

In Laos, the art of traditional hand weaving is passed down by women from generation to generation. Boutsaya Viengviseth is among those on a mission to ensure the art form continues to draw ...

VIENTIANE (Xinhua): A major event to mark the upcoming International Women's Day on Saturday March 8 was held in Lao capital Vientiane, featuring exhibitions, sales of domestic products ...

Landlocked Laos is comprised of thickly forested and mountainous terrain ... Through our USAID Nurture project, we reached 25,000 pregnant women and 23,000 children with integrated nutrition and water ...

VIENTIANE: Lao Brewery Company (LBC) reaffirmed its commitment to gender equality by celebrating the 115th International Women’s Day with a series of activities aimed at empowering female employees.