Thailand

A 15-year-old sits in detention for insulting the monarchy. With such cases in progress, the election this Sunday alone can’t be expected to put Thailand back on track.

The deaths of two Uyghur refugees in a detention center in Thailand shed light on the grave injustice that is the continued imprisonment of Uyghurs. 

Members of the Shenzhen Holy Reformed Church, also called the Mayflower Church, came to Thailand in 2022 seeking asylum. 

In 2019, before the pandemic, around 11 million Chinese visited Thailand each year. 

More than 7,300 people have been killed since the insurgency began in 2004 in Thailand’s south.

Allegations of corruption and rough treatment of suspects by police in Thailand are not unusual, but a video leaked of the fatal assault last year, prompting action.

The official visit by Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to Riyadh signals the nations are seeking to thaw ties, long chilled by 1989 Blue Diamond affair.

In the face of mounting domestic concerns, Thailand will have a hard time trying to smoothly run APEC meetings in 2022.

Protesters’ demands remain the same: a constitutional overhaul, new elections and a reform of the monarchy.

The plant, native to Southeast Asia, is used as a mild stimulant and painkiller.

Despite COVID risks, protesters took to the streets of Thailand's capital once more to call for the prime minister's ouster and decry the government's pandemic response.