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Activists' fate awaits action
News, Editorial, Published on 02/09/2024
» Last Friday marked International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. Unlike in the past, the return of a Shinawatra family member to Government House has rekindled hope the new prime minister will help locate political activists -- many of whom were affiliated with the red-shirt movement -- who disappeared in neighbouring countries like Cambodia and Laos.
Chronology of activist Tantawan's actions
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/02/2024
» Youth activist Tantawan Tuatulanon hit the headlines recently after repeatedly honking her car horn at a royal motorcade on Feb 4. She went on to conduct an opinion poll on Feb 10, asking people whether they thought royal motorcades caused traffic problems.
Border, scams in PM's talks
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/09/2023
» Thai-Cambodia border problems and suppressing call centre scams are two of the key issues to be discussed on Thursday between Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and his Cambodian counterpart Hun Manet.
Case of missing activist rekindled
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/04/2022
» The Justice Ministry has pledged to follow up on the case of political activist Wanchalearm Satsaksit who was abducted while living in Phnom Penh in mid-2020 after going into self-exile and who remains missing.
Sister of abducted satirist charged after giving speech
News, POST REPORTERS, Published on 21/10/2021
» Thong Lor police on Wednesday sent a case against the elder sister of Wanchalearm Satsaksit, the Thai satirist abducted in Cambodia, to prosecutors after she was charged for allegedly hosting an activity in breach of Covid curbs.
Sister of Wanchalerm prods DSI
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 03/06/2021
» Close family members of two activists reported missing after fleeing to Cambodia and Vietnam went to the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) yesterday seeking a progress report on its investigation into their disappearance.
Woman begs cops to find activist husband's body
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/12/2020
» The wife of Surachai Danwattananusorn, a 77-year-old activist who disappeared in 2018 and is presumed dead, has asked that police intensify their efforts to find his body and return it to the family for a funeral.
App 'to find missing activists'
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 10/12/2020
» Information on missing political activists including Siam Theerawut, Surachai Danwattananusorn and Wanchalearm Satsaksit has been collected and the Justice Ministry's new app will be used to find them, Minister Somsak Thepsutin said yesterday.
Top court accuses activist of contempt over Facebook posts
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 04/12/2020
» The Constitutional Court has sought prosecution against student protest leader Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak on a charge of contempt of court over statements he made on Facebook following the court's ruling on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's army house residency this week.
Thai critics need state protection
News, Editorial, Published on 29/11/2020
» Sitanan Satsaksit, the sister of pro-democracy activist Wanchalearm Satsaksit, who was abducted in Phnom Penh, arrived in the Cambodian capital earlier this month, together with legal aides, to seek answers about her brother's disappearance.