<div> <div>A photographer has travelled across Thailand to document suppressed stories of enforced disappearances and the country’s culture of impunity. </div></div>

<div>After a 12-year fight for justice, the authorities have closed their investigation into the disappearance of a human rights lawyer with no one being prosecuted.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>On 12 October 2016, Angkhana Neelapaijit, a Commissioner of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC),&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10154864956978268&amp;set=a.10151408427793268.551438.740933267&amp;type=3&amp;theater">posted</a>&nbsp;on her Facebook account that she had received a letter from the Department of Special Investigation (DSI).&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div p> </div>

<p>Fifteen dead-end cold cases of enforced disappearances in Thailand are brought to light through a new photo exhibition.</p> <p></p>

<p>Today (August 30) is the&nbsp;<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Day_of_the_Disappeared">International Day of the Disappeared</a>. Shui Meng has shared the following letter with friends and colleagues to call attention to this terrible practice.</p> <p>A number of groups and media organisations are doing research on the number and nature of Enforced Disappearances in Laos. If you have any&nbsp;<em>verifiable, documented</em>evidence, please share it.</p> <p></p>