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First Thaksin, now Jakrapob, which political exile is next to return?
FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 2024
The end of Thailand’s decade-long junta administration following the defeat of former Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha in the May 2023 general election has made way for political figures in self-imposed exile abroad to gradually return to their home country.
Amnesty International calls for release of Thai political activists
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 07, 2023
Amnesty International (AI) issued an urgent call for the release and dismissal of charges against four political activists in Thailand.
Master complainer Srisuwan gets a kick and a punch for latest complaint
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2022
A supporter of the red-shirt anti-government group launched a physical assault on political activist Srisuwan Janya as he tried to file yet another complaint at the Technology Crime Suppression Division (TCSD) on Tuesday.
‘Wear black’ campaign stirs up Thai social media
THURSDAY, JULY 28, 2022
A campaign by a group of political activists to wear black on Thursday, His Majesty the King’s birthday, led to a controversy and triggered a trend on social media.
Institute queries Thai silence on Myanmar hanging democracy activists
TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2022
The Pridi Banomyong Institute on Tuesday condemned the hanging of four pro-democracy activists by the Myanmar junta, saying the executions would provoke more violence in the civil war-torn neighbouring country.
Government uses ‘national security’ as cudgel against active citizens
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 02, 2019
POLITICAL activists and dissidents tend to be the victims of privacy violations as they are targeted by government surveillance due to so-called “security concerns”, say experts and right defenders.
Court grants surety-free bail to six political activists
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2018
PUBLIC PROSECUTORS yesterday took six leaders of a group calling for an early election to Criminal Court for provoking sedition and violating a junta ban on political gatherings.
Political activists faced with dilemma on how to have an impact
SATURDAY, MARCH 03, 2018
SOCIAL MEDIA could be a double-edged sword for pro-democracy activists. On one hand, their messages can spread like wildfire and, on the other, people are less likely to attend their gatherings.
Pro-democracy journalist Jom granted asylum status in US
FRIDAY, JULY 14, 2017
Fugitive pro-democracy journalist Jom Petchpradab, who fled Thailand after the 2014 coup, has been granted asylum status in the United States.
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