Court Acquits Redshirts Accused Of Torching Shopping Mall
BANGKOK — Two Redshirt demonstrators accused of burning down a shopping mall in Bangkok during the political unrest in 2010 were acquitted by a Court of Appeals this morning.
Junta Blocks Forum On Lack of Justice in Military-Ruled Thailand
BANGKOK — Thailand’s military junta forced a group of lawyers and activists to cancel their panel discussion on the status of human rights in post-coup Thailand today.
British Labour Activist's Libel Trial Starts In BKK Today
BANGKOK — British labour activist Andy Hall is scheduled to go on trial in Bangkok today to fight charges of defamation for a report he wrote two years ago accusing a Thai food company of mistreating its workers.
Police Promise Inquiry Into Rangers' Killing of 14-Year-Old Muslim Boy
NARATHIWAT — Thai authorities have promised to conduct an impartial investigation into the death of a 14-year-old Muslim boy who was shot by army volunteers in a restive southern border province last week.
Father of 2010 Crackdown Victim Charged With Littering
BANGKOK — The father of a 17-year-old boy who was murdered during the 2010 military crackdown on anti-government protesters has been charged with littering after he distributed leaflets demanding justice for his son on Sunday.
Crackdown Victims Families Demand Tried Ex-Leaders In 'People's Court'
BANGKOK — The relatives of a 17-year-old boy and a volunteer nurse who were murdered during the 2010 military crackdown on Redshirt demonstrators staged a protest in defiance of the junta's ban on public gatherings today.
Pyramid Cult Leader Appointed to Reform Public School Curriculum
BANGKOK — A prominent scientist has started an online petition protesting the recent appointment of a cult leader and UFO believer to lead a national education reform panel in Thailand.
Pyramid Cult Leader Appointed to Reform Public School Curriculum
BANGKOK — A prominent scientist has started an online petition protesting the recent appointment of a cult leader and UFO believer to lead a national education reform panel in Thailand.
