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Security reform needed 'to help solve South violence'
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 25/08/2013
» Security reform is needed if Thailand wants a more peaceful and efficient way of dealing with the century-old problem with the Malayu Muslim separatists in the deep South, according to a seminar on "The BRN's Final Goals and Thailand's Peace Process".
Trouble lies beneath the surface
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 03/08/2013
» The violence in the three southernmost provinces which comes to public notice is just a small reflection of the extent of the problem, with many more incidents going unreported across the Malayu Muslim-dominated region.
Top court rejects Tak Bai review
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 02/08/2013
» The Supreme Court yesterday upheld a Bangkok Criminal Court decision not to hear a petition from relatives of Tak Bai victims asking that it review the findings of the inquest by the Songkhla Provincial Court.
Tak Bai inquest appeal ruling upheld
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 01/08/2013
» The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a Bangkok Criminal Court decision not to hear a petition from relatives of Tak Bai victims asking that it review the findings of the inquest by the Songkhla Provincial Court.
South exiles seek safe return
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 01/08/2013
» Some Malaysia-based Thai Muslims, including those who call themselves "warriors", do not want separation for the far South. In one district just south of the border, home to about 2,000 exiles and fugitives, most only want a safe return home.
54 inmates move closer to home ahead of Ramadan
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 10/07/2013
» Fifty-four prisoners serving sentences for security-related offences have been moved to prisons nearer their homes ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, to the delight of their families in the far South.
Inmates transferred before Ramadan
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 09/07/2013
» Fifty-four prisoners serving sentences for security-related offences have been moved to prisons nearer to their homes just ahead of the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, to the delight of their families in the far South.
OIC supports South peace dialogue
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 08/07/2013
» The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has welcomed Thailand’s peace dialogue with the Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) and pledged support to any initiatives that lead to peace and stability in southern Thailand, according to the official website of the 57-member organisation.
Abuse probe to end this month
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 07/07/2013
» The National Human Rights Commission says it will conclude its investigation into charges of human rights abuses involving Rohingya refugees this month. The NHRC is also moving ahead with trafficking charges against a police officer.
Give Rohingya more time, say aid groups
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 04/07/2013
» PHANGNGA : Humanitarian agencies are appealing for the government to extend its six-month period of protection offered to more than 2,000 displaced Rohingya. The deal is due to expire in three weeks.