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Draft law targets repeat offenders
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 29/01/2022
» Kanyarat, a 50-year-old woman in Buri Ram, asked the Pavena Hongsakul Foundation for Children and Women early this month to help her parents and their three-year-old grandchild stay safe from her own brother, who has a history of violence.
Escaped call scam accomplice seeks ministry's protection
King-oua Laohong, Published on 25/01/2022
» An 18-year-old has sought protection from the Justice Ministry, telling a harrowing story after escaping from a call scam gang he was tricked into working for in Cambodia.
A new blow for same-sex marriages
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 18/11/2021
» The Constitutional Court has ruled that Section 1448 of the Civil and Commercial Code, which only allows for a man and a woman to register their marriage, is not against people's constitutional rights, marking a blow for proponents of same-sex marriages.
Department recruits 74,000 prison inmates
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 01/10/2021
» The Department of Corrections has recruited about 74,000 prisoners convicted of committing minor crimes to work at its industrial park with electronic bracelets in a bid to reduce overcrowding in prisons across the kingdom.
Inmates to be offered jobs
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 23/09/2021
» The private sector has agreed to employ 1,000 inmates to work at industrial estates as part of a Department of Corrections (DoC) industrial work programme to help them return to society after being freed.
Thai women forced into Dubai sex trade rescued
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 06/05/2021
» Seven Thai women who were lured to work as sex workers in Dubai have been rescued and will return to Thailand soon, according to the Department of Special Investigation (DSI).
Help for transgender inmates
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 20/02/2021
» The Department of Corrections (DoC) has teamed up with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to improve medical treatment for 4,000 transgender inmates in Thailand.
DSI takes up Nene case
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 17/02/2021
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) on Tuesday accepted for investigation a child pornography and sexual abuse case involving the popular Nene modelling agency.
Industrial estates eyed for inmates
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 08/02/2021
» The Department of Corrections has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) to set up a special industrial zone that will provide vocational job training and employment to prison inmates prior to their release.
Gambling den report to reach PM 'on Feb 12'
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 29/01/2021
» The first report by a special panel probing how authorities are handling illegal gambling in the wake of the latest Covid-19 outbreak is now expected to reach Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Feb 12.