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THAILAND: Reaffirmed with the Lower Court, Appeals Court refusing to revoke post mortem inquest order made on the deaths of Tak Bai demonstrators 

For immediate release on 8 June 2012 At 09.00 am, on 8 June 12, an order of the Appeals Court was read concerning a motion brought by the relatives of 34 slain victims of the Tak Bai incident, who fil...

THAILAND: Call for observers in the case of Land Rights and Human Rights Defenders in Lamphun Provincial Court

Dear friends, On 6 June 2012, at 9 am in the Provincial Court in Lamphun Province, the Supreme Court verdict in a case involving three land rights activist in northern Thailand will be announced. The ...

THAILAND: Prominent activists and farmer leaders facing imprisonment for their role in leading Thailand towards important land policy reforms 

Dear friends, The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) wishes to forward to you the following open letter from Thai and International Non-Government Organisations and Individuals to Prime Minister of ...

ประเทศไทย: คำพิพากษาที่สำคัญอย่างยิ่งในคดีที่เกี่ยวกับเสรีภาพในการแสดงออก 

[อ้างถึง: AHRC-UAU-017-2012 ประเทศไทย: ศาลมีกำหนดอ่านคำพิพากษาสำคัญเกี่ยวกับเสรีภ...

THAILAND: Verdict in landmark freedom of expression case 

Dear friends, On 30 May 2012, the Criminal Court read its verdict in the case in Black Case No. 1667/2553, in which Chiranuch Premchaiporn was charged with ten alleged violations of the 2007 Computer ...

THAILAND: Court to read verdict in landmark freedom of expression case of Chiranuch Premchaiporn – call for observers 

Dear friends, On 30 May 2012, at 10 am in the Criminal Court in Bangkok, the verdict in the case of Chiranuch Premchaiporn, charged with ten counts of allegedly violating the 2007 Computer Crimes Act ...

THAILAND: Court to read verdict in landmark freedom of expression case of Chiranuch Premchaiporn – call for observers 

Dear friends, On 30 May 2012, at 10 am in the Criminal Court in Bangkok, the verdict in the case of Chiranuch Premchaiporn, charged with ten counts of allegedly violating the 2007 Computer Crimes Act ...

THAILAND: JPF calls on Thai Government to prevent enforced disappearances and ensure remedies for past disappearances 

The Justice for Peace Foundation (JPF) today called on the Thai Government to ratify and comply with the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearances in a re...

THAILAND: Case accepted by Civil Court and court fee waived Relatives of Private Wichean demanding 14 millions baht damage claim for his being tortured to death by military training officers 

A Press Release from Cross Culture Foundation (CrCF) forwarded by the Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) Update Press Release of AHRC-FPR-020-2012 For immediate release on 25 May 2012 THAILAND: Cas...

THAILAND: Relatives filing a civil lawsuit to demand justice and damage claim for the death of Private Wichean who was tortured to death in a military barrack in Narathiwat Province 

On Thursday 24 May 2012, at 10.00 am, representatives from the Lawyers Council of Thailand (LCT), an attorney from Cross Cultural Foundation (CrCF) and relatives of Private Wichean Phuaksom shall brin...

THAILAND: 61-year-old man convicted of lèse majesté dies in prison 

Dear friends, We wish to share with you the following joint statement from International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and Union for Civil Liberty (UCL) regarding death in custody of lèse majest...

THAILAND: Death in custody of 61-year old grandfather jailed for allegedly sending four SMS messages

Thai The Asian Human Rights Commission wishes to express our grief and extend our deepest condolences to the family of Mr. Amphon Tangnoppakul, who was found dead in prison custody on 8 May 2012. Amph...

THAILAND: Ah Kong died while serving a 20 year sentence in prison for a lèse majesté offence 

A Statement from group of Human Rights NGOs in Thailand forwarded by the Asian Human Rights Commission Rights organizations demand the right to temporary release and right to health   May 8, 2012...