The Interrupted Lives of the 'Khon Kaen Model' Families

Defendants enter the court at the Sri Patcharin military base for the case's third hearing as their families look on, 26 Nov 2014. [Prachatai English]

(Prachatai English)

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Seven months ago twenty-six people were arrested in Khon Kaen and now face charges of terrorism and treason — offences that could exact the death penalty. The case, known as the "Khon Kaen Model," is the most high-profile case to be tried in a military court since the junta took power in May. Kate Cowie-Haskell and Plia Xiong have been following the case in Khon Kaen to learn more about the process of military court and its consequences for families of the defendants. 

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