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  • LIFE

    Living in limbo

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 21/03/2017

    » It is hard not to get noticed in a sea of Thai faces when you are Middle Eastern. Being a refugee in Thailand, which is very "grey" on such status, will only add to the predicament.

  • LIFE

    War from a woman's perspective

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 29/01/2018

    » Simple, direct, articulate, Christina Lamb spoke with lucidity about war, conflict and hope. In Bangkok last week as guest of BangkokEdge Festival, where she gave a talk about her books, including I Am Malala, the respected British journalist shared her first-hand view about trouble in the world and also women's place in war.

  • LIFE

    Inside lives of refugees

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 15/06/2016

    » The life of a refugee is strewn with hardships of epic proportions which few of us can wrap our minds around. One of the few opportunities outsiders get to comprehend the magnitude of their suffering, so as to emphasize with them and lend a helping hand, is through documentaries and movies which depict their life stories.

  • LIFE

    A Tunisian protege

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 01/08/2022

    » Child protege and accomplished author Amir Fehri, 18, has been wearing a number of hats since a young age.

  • OPINION

    Insights into insanity

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 29/04/2019

    » The suspected mastermind behind Easter Sunday's deadly bombing in Sri Lanka is reported to be a radical preacher with militant links.

  • LIFE

    A refuge from the storm

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 07/05/2018

    » Aree Arif vividly recalls the stench of death, sickness and decay hanging heavily over a Syrian refugee camp in the city of Idlib. Three years ago, when the civil war between the Syrian government and the rebels started to intensify, the Thai humanitarian went to the camp, where he spent a week handing out relief supplies and living among refugees to understand their plight.

  • LIFE

    An exploration of the global refugee crisis

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 25/01/2018

    » Today the refugee crisis has snowballed into a global concern. While much has been written about their plight, it is photos of the squalid and perilous conditions and life they experience that tug on our heartstrings.

  • LIFE

    Long way home

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 20/06/2017

    » Twelve year old Ali*, a Syrian refugee of Palestinian descent, has resided with his family of eight in Thailand for five years. The preteen speaks Thai fluently and to his Thai football mates, he is very much Thai despite his Middle Eastern looks.

  • LIFE

    A distant war brought home

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 20/02/2017

    » When it comes to humanitarian work, television journalist Sittisak Wongkasorn has never allowed religion, race or other outside factors to determine who he helps.

  • LIFE

    A worthy cause

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 31/01/2017

    » When actress/model Praya "Pu" Lundberg picked up the phone to call United Nations High Commissioner for Refugee (UNHCR) Thailand about the possibilities of advocating for refugees forced to flee their homes due to war, conflict and persecution, she had no inkling that her role would grow into any significance.

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