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Justice must come for all victims of political violence
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 05/10/2016
» All victims of political violence, including marginalised members of society, killed in times of turmoil deserve as much recognition as the intellectuals slaughtered in the brutal bloodshed of Oct 6, 1976, say media and political activists.
Peace talks likely to be put off again
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 14/11/2013
» The next round of talks between authorities and separatist movements in the deep South is likely to be postponed, according to Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) sources.
Human rights defenders 'ignored'
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 27/09/2013
» Although more people are emerging to defend human rights in Thailand, they are still ignored or stigmatised for fighting against the culture of official impunity, say activists.
Draconian laws still rankle as new ISA era beckons
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 04/03/2013
» Experts are warning the government against rushing to expand the scope of the Internal Security Act (ISA), saying hard lessons still need to be learned from the use of draconian special laws in the far South.
Study the past before using ISA, say experts
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 02/03/2013
» The government needs to study the hard lessons learned from the use of special laws in the southern border provinces before it considers expanding the use of the Internal Security Act (ISA), say experts.