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Soldier fired in 'self-defence' in Lahu death
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/03/2017
» The Royal Thai Police (RTP) has insisted the extrajudicial killing of a Lahu activist, who they say was linked to drug trafficking, was carried out in self-defence.
Chaiyapoom footage 'up to court'
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 28/03/2017
» Surveillance camera footage showing the controversial shooting of a Lahu activist earlier this month will be released to the public if the appropriate court gives its consent, Third Army Region chief Vijak Siribunsop said Monday.
Police claim slain activist was drug dealer
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/03/2017
» Police claim they have a witness and solid evidence which includes a bank account receiving regular money transfers and a car, to prove Lahu activist Chaiyapoom Pasae, who died in an extra-judicial killing in Chiang Mai last Friday, was an active drug dealer.
Lawyer calls for activist killing video
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/06/2018
» The lawyer of slain Lahu rights activist Chaiyaphum Pasae has asked the army to show closed circuit TV footage of the incident in which he was shot dead by a soldier in Chiang Mai in March last year.
PM orders probe into Lahu activist's death
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/03/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered a probe into the extra-judicial killing of a Lahu activist after human rights activists slammed cabinet ministers for defending the soldier who shot him.
Activist's drug ties 'go back a year'
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 24/03/2017
» The army has revealed the Lahu activist who was fatally shot by a soldier last Friday in Chiang Mai was involved in the drug trade for more than a year.
Police hesitant over releasing Lahu video
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 29/03/2017
» Police are hesitating over whether to release CCTV footage allegedly showing the fatal shooting of a Lahu activist by a soldier in Chiang Mai two weeks ago.
The Big Issue: Shot fired, man down
News, Alan Dawson, Published on 26/03/2017
» Artist and activist Chaiyapoom Pasae, a Lahu, was shot and killed by a soldier at a drug checkpoint. That is the complete set of facts everyone agrees on.
Mother of killed Lahu teen calls on NHRC
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 26/03/2017
» The mother of a Lahu activist shot dead by a soldier on March 17 on Saturday called for the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to help probe the killing so that justice is done for her son and family.
Carry on killing
News, Alan Dawson, Published on 09/04/2017
» The new constitution promulgated on Thursday by His Majesty the King re-inserts a section tossed out immediately after the May 2014 coup by the general prime minister when he decreed an interim charter with the precious Section 44. The new supreme law has an actual ban on torture, beating people to death, use of meat hooks during discipline sessions. And so on.