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Hunger strikers moved to Thammasat Hospital
Published on 24/01/2023
» Two hunger-striking political activists were transferred on Tuesday evening to Thammasat University Hospital as their condition worsened on their seventh day without food or water.
Hunger-striking activists in hospital
Published on 21/01/2023
» Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR) has renewed its call for an end to arbitrary detention and judicial harassment of political activists, as a prison hunger strike by two of those activists enters its fourth day.
Clooney Foundation speaks up for Thai protesters
Published on 17/01/2023
» Thailand should dismiss the case against 22 protest leaders charged with insulting the monarchy, sedition and a range of public order offences, says TrialWatch, an initiative of the Clooney Foundation for Justice.
Prayut eyes 2 more years as nation's PM
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 07/12/2022
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said he would hope to carry on in office as premier for a maximum of two years after the next general election, and then find a suitable successor when his tenure expires.
Media workers want police conduct probed
Post Reporters, Published on 24/11/2022
» A representative of four photojournalists injured in a clash between riot police and anti-government protesters at last week’s Apec summit has asked parliamentarians to investigate allegations of police brutality.
MPs 'may resign' if ganja bill stalls
News, Published on 23/11/2022
» Some 20-30 MPs may resign in protest if a new bill legislating the use of cannabis and hemp fails to clear the House, according to Kharom Polpornklang, a renegade MP from the Move Forward Party (MFP).
23 of 25 detained protesters get bail
Online Reporters, Published on 19/11/2022
» Twenty-three out of 25 protesters detained following a clash with riot police on Friday have been released on bail while the two remaining demonstrators are expected to be freed later on Saturday.
Champions of pot plot pro-bill rally
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/11/2022
» Cannabis advocates announced on Friday that they would rally at Government House on Tuesday to monitor a meeting of the Narcotics Control Board, which could see marijuana returned to Type 5 narcotics status.
Security boost for Apec
News, Published on 15/11/2022
» More than 35,000 police officers will be deployed to ensure security during the 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Bangkok on Friday and Saturday, according to Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittiprapas, chief of the national police.
Protesters warned to toe the line
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/11/2022
» The Royal Thai Police (RTP) has vowed to crack down on any illegal activity that could affect the Apec 2022 Summit this month in Bangkok amid rumours of unauthorised rallies.