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Thailand: Thai Buddhists celebrate Vesak and seek solutions to political and social crisis

Thailand is still shaken from weeks of tension and violence that have sown death and destruction. The theme of 2010, organized in collaboration with the Japanese, focusing on Buddhist “prospects” in world economy. Prayers, meditations and torchlight processions for peace in the country. Bangkok – The festival of Vesak – which celebrates the birth, enlightenment […]

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Civil war warning

ICG says Thailand’s political system has broken down; Rights group HRW warns of escalation if solution not found The prolonged row between the government and red-shirt protesters could deteriorate into an “undeclared civil war”, but mediation help from other countries might avoid a slide into further violence, a top global think tank has suggested. “The […]

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Can foreign mediators defuse Thailand’s red shirt protests?

Thailand’s red shirt protesters on Thursday asked the European Union to send monitors to prevent a violent crackdown, one day after they clashed again with soldiers. Nobel peace laureate and East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta, whose country sought foreign aid against political violence, offers advice on outside mediators. Bangkok, Thailand Anti-government red-shirt demonstrators appealed Thursday […]

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