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Prachachat looking to expunge erroneous criminal records
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 16/10/2023
» The Prachachat Party is seeking to expunge "erroneous criminal records" affecting some groups of people, especially those in the deep South.
Parents win court battle over hijab rule
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 22/04/2022
» A group of parents have won an Administrative Court judgement against what they felt was an unfair rule barring their children from wearing their hijab headscarves to school in the southern border province of Yala.
Two men held over lethal Pattani bomb blast
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 17/03/2022
» PATTANI: Two men are being held in military custody on suspicion of involvement in Wednesday’s bomb blast in Mayo district that killed one ranger and injured three others.
Civic support grows for Songkhla student activist
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 06/01/2022
» A human rights group from Narathiwat's Tak Bai district has offered moral support to a young activist in Songkhla's Chana district who was charged by Pathumwan police with defying the emergency decree.
Army rejects calls to lift far South emergency law
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 08/11/2019
» Fourth Army chief Phonsak Phunsawat has insisted that special security laws in the restive South be maintained following this week's massacre of 15 people at a civil defence volunteer checkpoint in Yala's Muang district.
South suspect dies in hospital
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 26/08/2019
» A 32-year-old insurgent suspect found unconscious while in custody at Ingkayutthaboriharn military camp in Pattani died on Sunday morning after a month of lying in a coma, prompting calls for an inquiry into the incident.
Conscripts have DNA samples taken
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 06/04/2019
» Yala: A senior army officer admitted yesterday that DNA samples were being collected with consent from those going through this year's conscript selection process in the deep South to form a DNA database of people in the violence-plagued region.
Isoc denies cash offers to insurgents
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 25/08/2018
» The Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) Region 4 Forward Command yesterday dismissed reports that money was being offered in the "Bring People Home" project, insisting participants who face criminal charges are prosecuted.
Family of Yala suspect cite army torture
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 08/04/2018
» Yala: Two provincial courts have agreed to call separate hearings tomorrow over alleged torture during the detention of a man who was arrested in connection with a spate of violence including the deadly motorcycle bombing in downtown Yala on Jan 22.
Army sues over torture allegations
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 11/02/2018
» Concerns over media interference have risen anew after the military sued the editor of Manager Online over a story the website carried regarding the alleged torture of a suspect at a military camp.