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Trouble with detention
Oped, Editorial, Published on 01/11/2024
» The government's honeymoon period after winning a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council looks set to be short-lived, as the unfortunate end of the statute of limitations in the Tak Bai incident cast doubts over the government's commitment to ending the culture of impunity among state officials.
Time to ditch the death penalty
Oped, Andrea Giorgetta, Published on 10/10/2023
» Today marks the 21st World Day Against the Death Penalty. For Thailand, it marks the fifth consecutive year without executions.
Are prisoners equal in Thailand?
News, Andrea Giorgett, Published on 05/09/2023
» Are all prisoners in Thailand afforded the same treatment that has been given to convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra? The answer is a resounding "no". And there can be no question about it.
Still dragging feet on death penalty
News, Andrea Giorgetta, Published on 10/10/2018
» Today marks the 16th World Day Against the Death Penalty. Regrettably, it marks the passage of a year in which Thailand suffered a serious setback on the road to abolishing capital punishment.
Lao dam burst lessons for Thai firms
News, Emilie Pradichit & Debbie Stothard, Published on 28/08/2018
» While the world reacted with shock at the recent dam collapse in Laos, attention was mainly focused on the victims and the patchy response of the Lao government. More than a month later, serious questions arise concerning the role and responsibilities of international companies involved in the fatal project, including those from Thailand.