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Stateless Lao still struggling for basic rights 40 years later
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 14/12/2015
» The 21-year civil war in Laos forced a large number of Lao people to seek refuge in Thailand, and many of them still live in the country today.
Thai, foreign press 'face similar pressures'
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 21/11/2015
» Pressures facing the Thai media are apparently no better than those in other countries, a seminar was told yesterday.
Watchdog pans crime re-enactments
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 06/11/2015
» The police habit of parading criminal suspects before a press conference to admit their supposed guilt is against the law and violates suspects' rights because they are regarded as innocent until found guilty, a seminar was told Thursday.
Police to install face scanners at all border checkpoints
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 17/10/2015
» The Royal Thai Police will install facial scanners at all border checkpoints to make the process of immigration screening more efficient and to prevent transnational crimes.
Police look on as anti-coup rally goes ahead
Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 19/09/2015
» Hundreds of anti-coup activists rallied at Democracy Monument on Saturday evening after defying an order not to march there, but police made no attempt to break up the event.
Nation 'needs specialised law courts'
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 09/09/2015
» Thailand needs more specialised courts to help cut down on the number of appeals handled by the Supreme Court, a seminar was told on Tuesday.
Media bill 'should exclude newspapers'
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 03/09/2015
» Newspapers should be exempt from possible media curbs under the media reform bill drafted by the National Reform Council (NRC) and submitted to the cabinet on Tuesday, a forum was told Wednesday.
'Turkish' suspect last seen two weeks ago
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 01/09/2015
» The latest of three male suspects wanted in connection with the Erawan shrine bombing had lived at Maimuna Garden Home in Bangkok's Min Buri district for about a year and was last seen two weeks ago, a neighbour said.
Gen Prayut pleads for farmers' support
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 21/07/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha yesterday appealed to farmers for understanding, asking them not to be persuaded by people trying to instigate hatred toward the government.
NLA targets 248 ex-MPs
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 16/07/2015
» The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) on Wednesday kicked off impeachment proceedings against 248 ex-MPs accused of misconduct in connection with the 2013 charter amendment attempt to make the Senate a fully-elected chamber.