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Joshua Wong 'saw it coming'
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 05/10/2016
» Young Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong appeared to have foreseen his trip to Bangkok would not be smooth, according his Facebook.
Academics call forbalance of power
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 04/10/2014
» The balance of power between civilians and military along with the common needs of the nation need to be established before national reform can go ahead, a seminar has been told.
Karen group worries over repatriation
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 06/09/2014
» A Karen activist group has urged Thailand to consider refugees' future living conditions before repatriating them to Myanmar.
Fresh start beckons for South peace talks
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 23/08/2014
» PATTANI: Prime minister-elect Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha has put violence in the South on the national agenda, but questions persist over whether revamped peace talks will deliver practical change.
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.
Activists’ lives leave mums home alone
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 12/08/2014
» As the nation celebrates Mother’s Day today, two mothers of political activists cannot cherish the fondness and spirit of family gatherings as their children travel unconventional roads in life away from them.
Democracy is ‘more than just elections’
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 29/07/2014
» Democracy in any country cannot be attained only through the electoral system, but requires strong belief in protecting the moral, civic, and environmental integrity of society, an international seminar was told yesterday.
Mum of slain protester takes aim at sluggish investigation
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 01/07/2014
» The mother of a slain anti-Yingluck Shinawatra protester has cried foul about the sluggish pace of the investigation into her son's death.
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.
Activist denies violating NCPO order
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 13/06/2014
» Activist Jittra Cotshadet was arrested after she arrived on a flight from overseas at Suvarnabhumi airport on Friday, but denied she violated the order of the military's National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) to report to military officials.