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Activists call on Department of National Parks chief to resign
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/02/2026
» A group of wildlife activists held another protest at the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) yesterday, demanding the director's resignation over the death of wild elephant Seedor Hu Pub earlier this month.
Jail defends moving two activists at night
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 17/03/2021
» Bangkok Remand Prison yesterday denied trying to unfairly remove two suspects linked to the anti-government Ratsadon group from their detention area, saying they had arrived from high-risk areas and needed to be quarantined in isolation units.
Jailed activists put justice system to test
Oped, Wasant Techawongtham, Published on 01/05/2021
» A request for bail for pro-democracy protesters languishing in jail was rejected for the ninth time on Thursday.
Victims turned activists: Iraqi women battle abuse
AFP, Published on 02/01/2022
» BAGHDAD - After a day's work in an Iraq public sector job, Azhar offers legal support to women who are victims of domestic abuse, something she knows well given her experience with a brutal husband.
The online activists helping Myanmar troops desert
AFP, Published on 18/02/2022
» BANGKOK - A team of Myanmar activists working in the shadows is using social media and messaging apps to persuade disillusioned junta soldiers to desert their posts and topple the powerful military.
Activists call for end to 'Slapp' cases
Published on 02/04/2022
» Thai authorities should uphold the right to freedom of expression by decriminalising defamation, a human rights group has said after the dismissal of criminal defamation cases brought against two activists by a local chicken processor.
RTP denies using Pegasus spyware against activists
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/07/2022
» The Royal Thai Police (RTP) have never used spyware in any security operations to surveil people or violate their rights, Pol Col Kissana Phathanacharoen, a deputy spokesman for the national police, said yesterday.
Hunger striking democracy activists freed on bail
Bangkok Post and AFP, Published on 05/08/2022
» Two activists held on royal defamation charges were freed on bail by the Bangkok South Criminal Court on Thursday, lawyers said, after the women had gone on hunger strike for 64 days.
Why are climate activists calling for reparations?
AFP, Published on 26/09/2022
» NEW YORK - Pakistan's catastrophic floods have led to renewed calls for rich polluting nations, which grew their economies through heavy use of fossil fuels, to compensate developing countries for the devastating impacts caused by the climate crisis.
Hong Kong jails three more young activists
Published on 22/10/2022
» Three young Hong Kong activists were jailed on Saturday under the Beijing-imposed national security law, in the latest case of authorities taking a hardline approach toward political speech.