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Thai hostage release depends on Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks
Post Reporters, Published on 17/11/2023
» The release of the 25 Thai workers held hostage by Hamas in the Gaza Strip depends on ongoing talks between Israel and Hamas for a ceasefire, Foreign Affairs Ministry spokeswoman Kanchana Patarachoke said on Friday.
Death of 2nd Uyghur man sparks outcry
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/04/2023
» The death of a second Uyghur man who spent years in a Bangkok detention centre underscores the need for Thai authorities to end the indefinite detention of asylum seekers, Human Rights Watch said yesterday.
NGOs press over trafficking
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/02/2022
» Five non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have submitted an open letter to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha demanding the government continue investigating the human trafficking of Rohingya refugees in a bid to rid the country of the network responsible.
Illegal practices still found in fishing, NHRC claims
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/11/2021
» The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said yesterday that child labour, forced labour and other illegal labour practices are still being detected in the fishing industry and related professions.
Keeping an even keel on trade
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 21/06/2021
» It never rains but it pours. The old saying seems to perfectly match Thailand's current situation as the country not only confronts a raging pandemic while trying to rehabilitate a fragile economy, but must also deal with external headwinds ignited by the bitter trade dispute between the US and China.
Don defends police treatment of protesters
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/10/2020
» Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai said on Tuesday the international community understood why authorities had dispersed the street protesters at the Oct 16 rally, despite criticism by three UN human rights experts.
Cops on watch for violent dissent
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/08/2020
» Security agencies are keeping an eye on political activities ahead of a planned student rally on Sept 19 to prevent protest actions that may lead to violence and unrest, a source said on Saturday.
Former beauty queen joins call to find missing activist
Post Reporters, Published on 08/06/2020
» A former Miss Universe Thailand has added her voice to the growing campaign for the Thai and Cambodian governments to explain the disappearance of political exile Wanchalerm Satsaksit.
Cambodia won't probe activist 'abduction'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/06/2020
» Cambodian police have ruled out a probe into the disappearance of a self-exiled Thai activist after he was allegedly abducted in broad daylight outside his Phnom Penh apartment.
Opposition to stage external 'censure' forums
Post Reporters, Published on 09/03/2020
» The six-party opposition will launch the first "censure debate" outside of parliament on Thursday, with a focus on the government’s alleged use of so-called information operations (IOs) to smear its opponents.