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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...
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...