Tag: Amnesty International
Royalists seek to expel Amnesty Thailand
Representatives of royalist groups have sought to expel Amnesty International Thailand from the country. They submitted a letter to the prime minister through the complaints [Read More…]
Pro-monarchy group to rally against Amnesty International on November 25
A group of Thai citizens claiming to protect the monarchy plans to rally in front of Government House on Nov 25 to demand that Amnesty [Read More…]
Thai Foreign Ministry disputes Amnesty International’s claims of harassment of protesters
The Thai Foreign Ministry has refuted London-based Amnesty International’s (AI) allegations that the Thai Government has restricted free expression and public assembly and gagged anti-government [Read More…]
Amnesty Thailand calls for immediate release of protest leader Penquin
Amnesty International (AI) Thailand has called on the Thai police to release student protest leader Prit “Penquin” [sic] Chivarak immediately, after he was arrested on [Read More…]
Special Branch police ban Amnesty International from releasing a report on alleged torture in Thailand
Special Branch police on Wednesday stopped Amnesty International from releasing its report of alleged torture in Thailand claiming that the person who is to release [Read More…]
Thailand: muslim insurgents must stop war crimes against civilians
Insurgents in the long-running internal armed conflict in southern Thailand must immediately stop their campaign of targeting civilians, Amnesty International urged today in a new [Read More…]
Thai army chief visits troubled south; Amnesty condemns insurgents
BANGKOK, Sept 27 – Thai Army chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha is is Thailand’s troubled South today on an inspection trip of the insurgency-impacted border region. [Read More…]
Amnesty International names Thailand’s first ‘prisoner of conscience’
For the first time in several years, Amnesty International acknowledged yesterday that there was at least one prisoner of conscience in Thailand. This was declared [Read More…]
