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A meeting of the national committee on women's rights on Monday approved measures to protect women from sexual abuse and workplace harassment and an action plan to eradicate violence against women.The meeting, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Narong Pipatanasai, was held to follow up on the progress of the four-year
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Forty-two Thai women who were trafficked into Malaysia are being held at a safe house in the south of the country and will be repatriated, a Malaysian official told BenarNews.The 42 are staying at a home for women in the state of Johor after being caught entering Malaysia without proper
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Monta "Ying Kai" Yokrattanakan was hit with three charges in five different cases, all relating to her employment of young women, when she reported to the Crime Suppression Division on Thursday.The charges are: making false complaints to police, attempted human trafficking, and insulting the royal institution.Full story: Bangkok PostWASSAYOS
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The Indian Government announced on Wednesday they will issue a notification to ensure all buses are fitted with panic buttons to prevent sex-related violence occurring on buses in India. The motion was introduced by Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari. Installation of the buttons is set to become mandatory
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A small group of Thai women calling itself the “W Thailand” today gathered in front of the US Embassy on Wireless road calling on the US president to recall its ambassador Glyn T. Davies from Thailand over what it said was his inappropriate behaviour in criticising the Thai laws and
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PAI:– Mae Hong Son police have announced the arrest of three middle aged French women who were stopped in the northern province carrying heroin.Acting on a tip off, police from Pai laid in wait on the road around Wat Nam Hu.Read more: Thai Visa News - Daily News
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BANGKOK, 25 April 2016 (NNT) - Eight women have so far applied for pilot positions with the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF), which began accepting women pilots for the first time this year.RTAF Commander ACM Treetod Sonjance revealed that the application process began last Monday.Read more: NNT
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PATTAYA — A 45-year-old German tourist was hospitalized in Pattaya early Friday after he was attacked and robbed by two Thai women, police said.The two perpetrators remained on the run and unidentified by Friday afternoon, Pattaya City Police station commander Sukthat Pumpanmuang said.Read more: khaosodenglish.comBy Teeranai Charuvastra
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