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Freed drug dealer tells of anguish
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 26/10/2015
» 'Drugs took everything from me," said Sathaporn Srisa-ard, 48, a convicted dealer, fresh out of jail. On Oct 17, he breathed the air of freedom for the first time since his release from a jail term of 12 years and nine months. The sentence was commuted from 25 years on account of his good behaviour.
Cop defends shots that crippled
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 17/11/2014
» Six years after shooting a suspected drug dealer during an arrest in Nakhon Sawan's Tha Tako district and leaving him disabled, Pol Sub Lt Banjerd Peungnim says he was only doing his duty.
Acquitted, but still condemned
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 17/11/2014
» Abstract and sometimes clichéd, the word "injustice" may be little more than a buzzword to some, but the life of Suwin Yotsombat brings its meaning into sharp relief.
District at risk of 'losing its identity'
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 03/11/2014
» Chiang Rai: Chiang Khong risks "losing its identity and soul" when the district is established as a special economic zone in 2016, a deputy district chief told a seminar.
NHRC seeks to haul Thaksin before ICC
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 04/10/2014
» The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) plans to pursue a crimes against humanity case against ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra in connection with his government's war on drugs 11 years ago, in which more than 2,500 drug suspects were killed.
Isoc to withdraw more troops, boost village volunteer roles
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 20/06/2014
» The Region 4 Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) will keep withdrawing soldiers from the insurgency-plagued South while strengthening the role of village defence volunteers to win the hearts and minds of locals, it says.
Man launches bid to find long-lost sister
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 06/06/2014
» The brother of a female drug suspect who disappeared after a bungled police raid 11 years ago has filed a petition with the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) chief, asking him to help locate his sister.
Prayuth asked to seek truth in drug war disappearance
Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 05/06/2014
» The elder brother of a woman who disappeared under suspicious circumstances after her 9-year-old son was killed by stray bullets fired by anti-drug policemen 11 years ago has sought help from junta chief Prayuth Chan-ocha to have his sister's case re-investigated.
Mobiles lead cops to Jakkrit case suspects
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 18/11/2013
» Police were able to arrest the suspected masterminds behind Jakkrit Panichpatikum's murder by examining his associates' mobile phone use.
Yingluck sets out vision to end divisions
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 06/03/2012
» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra hopes attention to fostering social equality and basic economic problems will lead Thailand to much-coveted peace and prosperity.