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Detained Thai Activist ‘Bung’ Dies at 28
Time via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoNetiporn "Bung" Sanesangkhom, a pro-democracy activist in Thailand, died on May 14, 2024, after going on hunger strike while in detention. Credit -...
Thai protesters say PM reaches term limit, must step down
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGroups of protesters gathered in Thailand's capital on Tuesday to call for the country’s prime...
Ex-Thai PM Thaksin to face trial for royal insult
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFormer Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will be prosecuted for insulting the monarchy, the attorney general's office said Wednesday, over comments...
Rise of Thailand’s youth party reflects still potent protest demands
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThai university student Supawut Presangeiam is eager to vote for the first time in a general...
Sri Lankan ex-president who fled homeland arrives in Bangkok
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFormer Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who last month fled anti-government protests in his...
Young Thai activist’s death in detention after 65-day hunger strike sparks calls for justice reform
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoDeath of activist Netiporn “Bung” Sanesangkhom following her prolonged hunger strike prompts...
Thai prime minister suspended while court mulls whether he breached term limits
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn anti-government protester climbs on a car beside a poster opposing Prime Minister Prayuth...
Thai King’s son signals willingness to talk about country’s strict royal insult law as he attends...
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe second son of Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn made a surprise visit to a New York exhibition...
What to Watch For as Thai Politics Promises More Drama in 2024
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 5 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Thai politics has had an eventful year, with a general election ending nearly a...
Thai lawmakers begin no-confidence debate against PM
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThai lawmakers began debate Tuesday on the fourth and final no-confidence vote targeting Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha's government before its...