Benjamin Freeman, Bangkok

Bad Student group demand changes to Thailand's education system

Activist group says country's ‘rotten' education system doesn’t meet the needs of students

Thailand among worst violators of free speech in cyberspace

Creeping authoritarianism is relentlessly on the march in the Southeast Asian nation

'Like communist China': Thai PM seeks to gag critics

Prayut's move to censor any negative comments made online will serve to further curtail freedom of speech

Thai regime ramps up efforts to silence critics

More Thais are openly criticizing the government for its mishandling of the Covid-19 pandemic

Pandemic widens chasm between rich and poor in Thailand

As millions of Thais have been plunged into penury, the country’s 50 richest tycoons have seen their fortunes balloon

Thais tell prime minister 'enough is enough'

More Thais are calling on Prayut Chan-o-cha to leave as Covid cases rise and the economy reels

Death at sea: Thai slave masters show no mercy

Thailand's lucrative fishing sector resorts to highly unethical practices, notably forced migrant labor

More questions than answers over missing Thai activists

Fears grow that exiled dissidents were made to disappear by powerful people as police investigations stall

Get me out of here, say frustrated young Thais

Mismanagement of Covid-19, corruption, nepotism and human rights violations are their main reasons for wanting to emigrate

Thailand's road toll comes at too high a price

Three-quarters of road deaths are motorcycle or tricycle users, particularly young Thais in their teens and twenties

Generals in Myanmar, Thailand take leaves out of Beijing's playbook

The use of brutal repression and illiberal laws to stifle protests is a strategy honed by the Chinese Communist Party

Malaysia sends Myanmar refugees to an uncertain future

Malaysia is endangering the lives of over 1,000 people by deporting them to a country in the middle of a coup

Christians flee as Myanmar township burns

Holding on to embattled church properties in Pakistan

Over the moon amid a pandemic in Vietnam

Don't let nature fall victim to Covid: Philippine bishop

Legal action against Indonesian rights defenders under fire

Indonesian govt warns schools over Covid spread