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Anger must not give way to bloodlust
News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 12/07/2014
» The strangest thing I saw online this week was someone calling for a Buddhist theocracy — in Thailand. For Buddha’s sake, that’s rich. I thought Buddhist fundamentalism is a fad confined to certain parts of Myanmar and Sri Lanka. The benevolent lotus has been plucked from the serene pond and cast into the fires of rage and vengeance. Ta tor ta, funn tor funn — an eye for an eye — that’s the message of the week. If someone slaps you on one cheek, don’t offer him the other: you cut off his head in the town square and hold it up as the blood-lusting crowd cheers.
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For humanity's sake, stop calls for death sentence
News, Published on 12/07/2014
» The rape and murder of a child on a night train is an abominable crime and the most severe punishment available must be passed on the perpetrator. However, the angry demands for the death penalty must give pause.
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SRT’s Prapas faces down calls to quit
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 09/07/2014
» State Railway of Thailand (SRT) governor Prapas Chongsanguan has come under pressure to resign over the rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl that occurred on board an SRT train and was committed by an SRT employee.
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The causes of Kaem’s death run deep
News, Published on 10/07/2014
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) is not to blame for the rape and murder of Nong Kaem for hiring her alleged killer. A lack of CCTV cameras and on-duty train police are not the reasons she died. Alcohol and drugs consumed by the man police say confessed to the crime, Wanchai Saengkhao, did not kill her. Her elder sister, who expressed feelings of responsibility, is not at fault.
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Australia judge probed for saying incest 'may be accepted'
AFP, Published on 11/07/2014
» SYDNEY - An Australian judge will be investigated for his "appalling" comments on incest, in which he reportedly said sex between siblings was gaining social acceptance just like homosexuality, authorities said Friday.
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Death penalty no cure for rape culture
News, Sanitsuda Ekachai, Published on 09/07/2014
» What happened to 13-year-old Nong Kaem on the Surat Thani-Bangkok night train was every mother’s worst nightmare.
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Prapat has no option but to call it quits
News, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 10/07/2014
» Needless to say, the brutal rape and murder of Nong Kaem has dealt a heavy blow to a state-run organisation that has already been plagued with bad debts and scandals.
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System ‘fails’ rape victims
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 28/03/2014
» Rape continues to be a major problem in Thailand because those involved in handling rape cases do not comprehend the complexity of the problem and fail to help victims get justice, say women's rights activists.
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Getting inside the mind of a child killer
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/01/2014
» The death of six-year-old Nong Cartoon at the hands of a serial rapist and killer is giving police the opportunity to broaden their knowledge of criminal investigations, said Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) commissioner Pol Lt Gen Pongpat Chayaphan.
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Nong Cartoon rapist is 'serial killer'
Post Reporters, Published on 13/01/2014
» Police have concluded their probe into murder suspect Nui, also known as Ting Tang, 32, who has been charged with the rape and murder of six-year-old Nong Cartoon.
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