Thailand

Forced labor: Thailand put on US human trafficking watchlist

Military-allied government is accused of downplaying cases of migrant workers being exploited

Millions of Thais languish in poverty as country reopens

Few will benefit from a pilot project that seeks to revive the nation's moribund tourism sector

Pandemic blamed for rise in child pornography in Thailand

Last year Thai police received nearly 170,000 tip-offs from locals about pornographic content featuring children

80,000 migrant workers locked in Thai camps for 30 days

Drastic measure aims to stop the spread of Covid-19 in Bangkok by sealing off 575 workers' camps

Thais defy Covid-19 restrictions to stage large protest

Thousands of young people return to the streets of Bangkok after a hiatus of several weeks

Thai hospitals run out of beds for Covid-19 victims

Shortage of beds for critically ill patients raises concerns that the death toll from the disease could rise sharply

Thai Catholics and Buddhists strengthen ties

Archbishop Chaiseri says dialogue with Buddhists is vital for Christians in a nation shaped by Buddhism

Student's death ignites debate about hazing at Thai colleges

Sporadic nationwide attention in the wake of tragedies has done little to eliminate dangerous rituals at schools

Thai activist hit with more royal defamation charges

Student Parit Chiwarak could face hundreds of years in prison after being charged with 20 counts of lese majeste

Thais skeptical as PM pledges to reopen country in 120 days

Reopening the tourism-dependent country could pose dangers for the poor if they are left unvaccinated

Thais left in the lurch as mass vaccination falters

Health minister and municipal officials trade blame as hospitals in Bangkok cancel appointments indefinitely

Milk Tea Alliance stirs political pot in Asia

An informal online network supports young people in their struggle for freedom against authoritarian regimes

Fifth bishop consecrated under Sino-Vatican deal

Churches resume services as Taiwan relaxes Covid restrictions

Pegasus scandal exposes Indian govt's shameless corruption

The Eucharistic face to face

Spike in new Covid-19 cases in Timor-Leste

Filipino Catholics to honor ex-president with 40 Masses