Democracy on the dock
This August, Thailand’s Constitutional Court is set to issue rulings on two cases that many say could push the country’s...
Pravit Rojanaphruk, a long-time advocate of press freedom, is a columnist and senior staff writer at Khaosod English.
This August, Thailand’s Constitutional Court is set to issue rulings on two cases that many say could push the country’s...
Thailand’s government and people blow hot and cold over the haze problem that wreaks havoc particularly on the lives of...
Thais voted for change in their country’s recently concluded elections, but many obstacles stand in the way of any real...
Thais could yet push the military out of power in the upcoming 14 May election – but only if the...
Thailand is now caught up in a heated debate over the government’s recent decriminalization of cannabis.
They may not be as visible as before, but Thailand’s young protesters are far from giving up their demands for...
As the Thai government leans toward lifting many COVID-19 restrictions, it faces resistance from some Thais.
Wielding laws like weapons, Thai authorities have widened their dragnet to silence critics.
Fear of being found in violation of the lèse majesté law has forced individuals and the media in Thailand into...
After being targeted by Pegasus spyware, a Thai activist fights for justice even as a flawed legal system that dismissed...
Read moreFear of being recruited into the military is making more and more Myanmar youths to try going abroad, but the...
Read moreOne of them is not even in her teens yet, but sisters Nandini and Yachika Jaglan are already following their...
Read moreIn disaster-prone South Asia, a mental-health crisis is building up as people try to cope with the worsening impacts of...
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