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AmanNews
2009-11-22 16:28
“You can disclose my name. Take a photo of me. I’m not afraid. Reveal everything”, he told us when we offered to conceal his identity. Although the way he said this made him seem aggressive, if you looked into his eyes, you will see that there were no signs of violence compared to his statement.
The reason that made us drove through Raman District, Yala Province for 18 kilometers to Rueso District, Narathiwat Province is because of the stories we had heard of Leader Dee told by another village headman who was also our guide in this trip. To meet him in person is unbelievable considering...
Justice for Peace
2009-09-01 22:05
Statement for the International Day of the Disappearance
The 30 August is the International Day of the Disappearance. It is the day that people around the world gather to recognize disappeared persons from human rights violation, from war or from the supression of so called ‘terrorism’ that taking place in many countries which causes death of a huge amount of people.
Enforced disappearance is one of the worse crimes against humanity. This violation has happened for a long time and brough great effect to the victim, family, community and society as well as the...
Jredcrazy
2009-08-31 11:41
Good morning Everyone!!! i'm in ma class . today we r studyin' The Administrative Law....U know its so important !!!!
I can see we have good form n good law but many people didnt know how to use this rights to request the judgement!!!!^^
So i think Gov' have to change their public relation!!!!!^^
Coz if people got right but dont know how to safe n use it that show we didnt understand Good governance!!!!^^
ok i have go to study !!!^^
This topic is so little but big problem in the future!!!^^
We gonna help people to have knowledge more n more!!!^^
Take care!!^^
Ekkarin
2009-08-01 22:47
BUILDING PEACE AND PEOPLE'S SECURITY
IN SOUTHEAST ASIACase Study on the Three Southern Provinces of Thailand
Ranee Hassarungsee
Chittpapat Batprakhon
Ekkarin Tuansiri
Social Agenda Working Group
Chulalongkorn University Social Research Institute
Introduction
The ongoing conflicts and violence in the three southern provinces of Thailand which have been escalated since 2004 until present have resulted in innumerable deaths and injuries of civilians. Official statistics including death toll and injuries until December 2007 reached 8026 – out of which 2429 men killed, 4147 men injured, 210...
DeepSouthWatch
2009-06-29 09:31
Overview: This article is based on the Deep South Watch’s interview with Thailand Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and Deputy Interior Minister Thavorn Senniam. A Deep South Watch team sat down with the two political leaders in early May in Bangkok to discuss the situation in the country’s southern border provinces. Part of this interview will appear in the new book Change the Southern Fire, published by the Deep South Watch. The book, which is in Thai, is scheduled to be released in late June.
Deep South Watch
It has been more than five months since the Democrat Party-led...
DeepSouthWatch
2009-06-29 09:19
Zakee PitakkumpolDeep South WatchPeace Study Institue, PSU.
In part due to the political disorder at the national level, the situation in the southern border provinces of Thailand had been fading from public interest for quite some time. However, the far south has once again captured the attention of the rest of the country with recent unsettling events. In early June, many incidents occurred that demonstrated that the southern violence shows no signs of abating. There were several bombings, shootings, and arson attacks in the region. With the recent start of the new school...
DeepSouthWatch
2009-06-28 15:07
Srisompob JitpiromsriDeep South WatchCenter for the Study of Conflict and Cultural Diversity (CSCC), PSU.
Over the course of the past 65 months, from January 2004 through May 2009, there were approximately 3,471 deaths and some 5,740 injuries resulting from 8,908 violent incidents – primarily bombings and shootings -- in the southern border provinces. The toll of the violence has generated an enormous amount of suffering for many people in society, and this includes the general public as well as government officials and security forces.
The dramatic escalation of...
DeepSouthWatch
2009-06-21 15:59
Deep South Watchwww.deepsouthwatch.org
The shooting at the Al-Furquan mosque in Narathiwat's Joi Airong district on June 8, 2009 was another startling incident to rock the southern border provinces of Thailand. Since the beginning of June, there has been a considerable increase in violent incidents across the region. Several teachers have been killed, and there have been many other coordinated attacks, including a car bomb detonated in the center of Yi Ngo town in Narathiwat province. The spike in violence has recaptured the attention of the media and national-level policy makers. Both had...
DeepSouthWatch
2009-06-03 05:57
Deep South Watch
The Project of Public Services of the Southern Provinces held a seminar titled Human rights during an abnormal situation at the CS Pattani Hotel in Pattani, Thailand. The Deep South Watch documented this event and recorded the opinions of two academics who gave presentations.
Human rights and security are interdependent and interrelated issues for human life. While the goal of security is to protect people’s lives and property, human rights is a significant issue that can contribute to people’s well-being. But what exactly is the boundary between...
DeepSouthWatch
2009-06-02 10:12
Deep South Watch
The Project of Public Services of the Southern Provinces held a seminar titled Human rights during an abnormal situation at the CS Pattani Hotel in Pattani, Thailand. The Deep South Watch documented this event and recorded the presentations delivered by a human rights activist and highly-ranked military commander.
Human rights and security are interdependent and interrelated issues for human life. While the goal of security is to protect people’s lives and property, human rights is a significant issue that can contribute to people’s well-being. But...