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'Pai' freed on bail, detained soon after
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 20/08/2016
» CHAIYAPHUM/KHON KAEN - The anti-coup activist on hunger strike was released on bail on Friday only to be detained shortly after for violating another of the junta's orders in May last year.
Bangkok police open inquiry in US ambassador's speech
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 09/12/2015
» Bangkok police have launched an inquiry into whether a controversial speech by US ambassador Glyn T Davies condemning long prison sentences for lese majeste convictions violated Thailand's royal defamation law.
Chaiwat: NCPO out of touch
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 10/03/2015
» Thailand's military leaders need to understand that society is undergoing a period of transformation, academic Chaiwat Satha-Anand says.
NGOs decry army interrogations
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 08/11/2014
» Non-governmental organisations have decried the 2nd Army's decision to summon 17 northeastern activists for opposing the military government's reform efforts.
The South's harshest reality
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 23/08/2014
» Six governments have come and gone since 2004, but the inferno of violence in the deep South rages on with the dead continuing to multiply and the trauma for the living never-ending.
Two decline posts amid NLA criticism
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 03/08/2014
» Two appointees to the National Legislative Assembly are set to decline their positions as the body comes under pressure from both pro- and anti-coup groups.
Prayuth told to ease grip on power
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 06/07/2014
» Diplomats have raised concern over the possibility of junta chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha taking a duel role in an interim government.
Region urged to help Rohingya
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 27/06/2014
» Countries in the region need to try harder to find solutions to the problem of Rohingya people who have been forced to leave Myanmar and ended up victims of human trafficking gangs, a forum was told yesterday.
Call for return to political normalcy
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 08/06/2014
» Nong Chok district residents who attended yesterday’s “Return Happiness to the Public” fair suggested the military junta focus on delivering concrete solutions to financial hardship and returning to political normalcy.
Sombat's detention will 'spur opposition'
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 07/06/2014
» The arrest of activist Sombat Boonngamanong will only escalate anti-coup sentiment, his supporters say.