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Detainees’ fate ‘uncertain’
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 24/07/2014
» The fate of two lese majeste detainees under the military regime is still uncertain after being repeatedly refused bail.
Red-shirt prison inmates shipped out
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 30/07/2014
» The temporary "red-shirt" prison holding detainees on charges relating to the 2010 political unrest will close down when the last six inmates are sent to Ubon Ratchathani and Maha Sarakham today.
NLA stirs dissent in both camps
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 02/08/2014
» Both pro- and anti-coup groups have voiced concerns about the dominance of men in uniform in the National Legislative Assembly (NLA).
The deafening silence of those defying orders
Spectrum, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 03/08/2014
» ‘Was three years in jail not enough? Why are they still chasing me, linking me with things that I don’t know about,” complained Thanthawut Taweewarodomkul, a former lese majeste convict who has been living in exile since the junta summonsed him in the first weeks after the coup.
Two decline posts amid NLA criticism
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 03/08/2014
» Two appointees to the National Legislative Assembly are set to decline their positions as the body comes under pressure from both pro- and anti-coup groups.
Human rights groups call for Kritsuda 'abuse' probe
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 06/08/2014
» Three international human rights organisations have demanded a probe into allegations that a female red-shirt activist was tortured during her detention by the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) last month.
Asean turns deaf ear to concerns on rights in Thailand
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 17/08/2014
» The junta may feel a bit smug that there was no mention of the May 22 coup at the 47th Asean Foreign Ministers Meeting in Myanmar last week.
NCPO to resume South peace talks
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 26/08/2014
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) is expected to set up an executive policy committee and a peace dialogue commission to pursue the peace talks with the southern separatists, a top security adviser has revealed.
Court extends wait for lese majeste pair
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 09/09/2014
» Two people facing lese majeste charges over their role in a political play last year were detained for a further 12 days as they await their court hearings.
New crackdown on criticism has ominous overtones
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 09/09/2014
» Ton Kla (not his real name) shed tears when he saw his drama mentor and older friend, Golf, behind bars at the Central Women's Correctional Institution three weeks ago.