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- World News
Hong Kong speech therapists jailed over children’s books
Five speech therapists in Hong Kong have been accused of…
- World News
Burmese junta sentences former UK ambassador to 1 year in prison
After the Burmese junta arrested a former UK ambassador to…
- World News
North Korea throws shade at “US puppet” human rights leader
North Korea is up to its hate-mongering tactics again. Today,…
- Phuket News
Seminar on business and human rights held in Phuket
Thai officials held a seminar in Phuket on Monday about…
- Thailand News
New app to help migrant women in Thailand facing abuse
UN Women and Thai non-government organisations (NGOs) have collaborated to…
- World News
Bar employees in Indonesia accused of blasphemy over new drink scheme
Indonesia’s religious blasphemy law is growing “more dangerous” according to…
- Bangkok News
Don’t forget Bangkok’s first real Pride parade tomorrow
In case you didn’t know, Bangkok will hold its first…
- Politics News
UPDATE: Thai political activists left to rot in jail
UPDATE Tantawan “Tawan” Tuatulanon was granted bail by a Thai court…
- Crime News
Thailand police arrest 7 for alleged forced fishing labour
This morning, police arrested 7 people in 3 provinces across…
- World News
VIDEO: Thai soldiers destroy footbridge used by Burmese refugees fleeing unrest
In a video posted online on Tuesday, Thai soldiers can…
- Hot News
Press freedom ranks slightly better in Thailand this year
Despite its reputation for censorship, and repeated threats against activists…
- Thailand video news
Thailand News Update | Pattaya officials discuss re-opening bars and night life
Pattaya officials and stakeholders have been meeting to discuss the…
- World News
HRW urges Japan’s PM to raise human rights issues on Thailand trip
For the first time in 9 years, Japan’s Prime Minister…
- World News
Surging violence at Al Aqsa mosque, Israel and Palestine
A new round of violence has broken out between Palestinians…
- World News
Ukraine’s Zelensky defies Russia’s ultimatum to lay down weapons
As Russian forces plunder through the Ukrainian city of Mariupol,…
- World News
Pope Francis says Ukraine visit is “on the table”
Pope Francis was recently invited to Ukraine by the country’s…
- World News
On anniversary of bloodshed, Myanmar army chief vows to “annihilate” opponents
Days after human rights groups published an extensive report accusing…
- Crime News
Punishment for ‘Joe Ferrari’ seven police will be decided June 8
Thailand’s Central Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases will…
- World News
Myanmar calls US Rohingya genocide accusation “far from reality”
The United States announced on Monday it will classify Myanmar’s…
- Phuket News
Phuket man posts photos of teen girls in underwear on Facebook
A man in Phuket posted photos of teenage girls in…
- Bangkok News
Four Afghan women win scholarships to Bangkok university
Despite living under the Taliban’s grip, four Afghan women have…
- World News
Russian soldiers kidnap Ukrainian mayor, president compares to Islamic State
10 Russian soldiers kidnapped mayor Ivan Fedorov of the Ukrainian…
- World News
Thai woman says she narrowly escaped organ harvesting in Cambodia
A Thai woman alleges organ harvesters in Cambodia drew her…
- Thailand News
Bangkok criminal court won’t let activist study on scholarship in Germany
A student activist facing lèse majesté charges won’t be allowed…
- World News
United States will invite ‘non-political’ Myanmar representative to summit
A spokesman for the US State Department announced yesterday that…
- Thailand News
Thai government promises to eradicate forced prison labour following exposé
The Thai government has vowed to end forced labour in…
- Thailand News
Thai officials warn prisons over forced fishing net labour
Following a December investigation by Thomson Reuters Foundation about abuse…
- Thailand video news
Thailand News Today | Thai scientists develop anti-Covid nasal spray
A new “anti-Covid-19” nasal spray that is being developed by…
- Thailand News
Rights groups urge United States to ban fishing nets made by Thai prisoners
A December investigation by the the Thomson Reuters foundation discovered…
- Thailand News
Amnesty faces being kicked out of Thailand for not meeting “legal requirements”
The human rights organisation, Amnesty International, risks being expelled from…
