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Rohingya shelter boss struggling to quieten tensions
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 17/02/2013
» SONGKHLA : A temporary shelter for Rohingya women in this southern province is struggling to contain tension and quarrels among occupants.
Tough time at Rohingya shelter
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 13/02/2013
» Rohingya illegal immigrants in temporary shelters face a rough time in the near future, forced to deal with psychological and physical challenges as isolated women and teenagers receive little or no information about their husbands and sons.
Migrants hope for a better year in their adopted land
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 03/01/2013
» The spirit of the holidays is coming to an end but a pair of Myanmar migrants and their families hold out hopes for a better year in their adopted home.
Anti-trafficking manual for police
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 26/12/2012
» A manual for police officers on how to address human trafficking issues was launched as part of a plan to show Thailand's commitment in enforcing anti-trafficking laws and a better image ahead of the annual United States trafficking report due early next year.
Somyos lese majeste ruling deferred until Jan 23
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 19/12/2012
» The Criminal Court will pass judgement on lese majeste prisoner Somyos Prueksakasemsuk on Jan 23, the judges hearing the case announced on Wednesday.
Frustrations, challenges of a rights advocate
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 02/12/2012
» The first batch of Asean Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) representatives is winding down its three-year term next month. Sriprapha Petcharamesree, Thailand's AICHR representative, discusses the experience.
US sets an example
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 13/11/2012
» The US presidential election last week, which saw the first black American president being re-elected, did more than delight many Thais.
Amlo: Southeast Asia still strong
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 22/10/2012
» The Asia-Pacific Labour Market Update released Monday has reaffirmed the fact that Southeast Asia remains a resilient region amid a fragile global economic climate, yet there was still room for further improvement in areas of developing job quality, social protection policies and ensuring youth employment.
Civil groups fail to delay adoption of declaration
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 13/10/2012
» Thai civil society organisations have failed in a last-ditch effort to derail the ratification of the Asean Human Rights Declaration (AHRD) at the 21st Asean Summit, to be held in Phnom Penh next month.
LM evidence disputed
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 21/09/2012
» Judges will rule on Oct 31 in the lese majeste trial of computer expert Surapak Phuchaisang, after hearing defence witnesses on Friday rebut police evidence as not credible enough to convict the defendant.