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No justice for Tak Bai
News, Editorial, Published on 30/10/2024
» The return of a former defendant in the Tak Bai lawsuit who disappeared to let the statute of limitations expire shows the strength of Thailand's culture of impunity.
No Tak Bai miracles to deliver justice
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 28/10/2024
» There was no miracle as the clock ticked past midnight of Oct 25 marking the end of the 20-year statute of limitations in the Tak Bai case.
Security beefed up in wake of Tak Bai killings statute expiry
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth and Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 26/10/2024
» Security has been tightened in the deep South following intelligence reports of insurgent groups planning to instigate violence from Oct 24-28, after the statute of limitations for the Tak Bai massacre case expired at midnight last night.
Calls mount for Tak Bai decree
News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 24/10/2024
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Wednesday declined to comment on calls for the government to issue an executive decree to extend the statute of limitations on the 2004 Tak Bai massacre case, which is due to expire on Friday.
Last-ditch bid to make Tak Bai massacre case arrests
News, Wassayos Ngamkham and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 23/10/2024
» National police chief Pol Gen Kitrat Phanphet has demanded a last-ditch bid to locate the whereabouts of all the suspects in the 2004 Tak Bai massacre case before the statute of limitations expires on Friday.
Thai PM urged to track down Tak Bai massacre defendants
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/10/2024
» Forty-three non-governmental organisations have signed an open letter urging Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, along with the Interior Minister and national police chief, to make sure the seven defendants in the 2004 Tak Bai massacre case are brought to trial before the case's statute of limitations expires this Friday.
Phumtham ready to discuss Tak Bai case with House panel
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/10/2024
» Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said on Friday he is ready to address questions raised by the special House committee on southern border peace about the Tak Bai massacre case.
Tak Bai case statute end date looms
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/10/2024
» The House Committee on Southern Border Peace will summon three key officials to consider what steps should be taken when the statute of limitations expires for the Tak Bai massacre case next Friday.
Govt urged to act to ensure massacre defendants face justice
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth & Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/10/2024
» The government is responsible for bringing all defendants in the Tak Bai massacre case, including a former ruling party MP, to court before the 20-year statute of limitations expires next week, said Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, the People's Party leader and opposition leader.
Pheu Thai to vote on Gen Pisal's future
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/10/2024
» The Pheu Thai Party board will vote on Tuesday on whether to expel Gen Pisal Wattanawongkiri, a party-list MP who was in charge of the Fourth Army Region during the 2004 Tak Bai massacre.