A reader points out that we missed the important action by Amnesty International Thailand in support of jailed lawyer and reformer, Arnon Nampa. Prachatai reports that "Amnesty International Thailand and the Network for People's Amnesty [on 5 February] submitted a petition signed by 7,301 people calling for the release of detained human rights lawyer Anon…
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Thailand’s parliamentary elections in May were expected to offer a rebuke to the ruling government, but instead they delivered an outright repudiation.
Clashes in northern Shan State between the Myanmar military and the ethnic Kokang Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army have intensified in recent weeks.