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Thai protesters call for justice for murdered Karen activist Porlajee Billy Rakchongcharoen was killed in 2014 allegedly by park officials after leading a campaign against them Trending An art installation featuring a man made of plaster buried upside down in a steel drum on display at a protest in Bangkok on Feb. 22 in testament to the way Christian ethnic minority activist Porlajee Rakchongcharoen’s body was disposed of by his murderers in 2014. (Photo: UCA News) Hundreds of young Thais gathered on Feb. 22 outside a cultural center in downtown Bangkok to demand greater rights for their country’s ethnic minorities in memory of a Christian minority rights activist who was murdered in 2014. ....
On the march for peace in Myanmar Thousands of Karen villagers demand an end to fighting and withdrawal of the military Trending More than 1,000 Karen villagers take to the streets of Hpapun district on Jan. 6 to call for an end to hostilities and the withdrawal of the military. (Photo: Salween Peace Park) On the morning of Jan. 6, thousands of villagers marched through the streets of Hpapun (Mutraw) district in Karen state of southeastern Myanmar to demand the withdrawal of the military and an end to recent hostilities. More than 1,000 people from 30 villages gathered at two locations to protest against the occupation of the army and violation of human rights, according to the Karen Women’s Organization (KWO). ....