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Isan activist groups summoned for collaborating with anti-junta students

15 Jun 2015
The Thai military summoned four leaders of an activist group in Isan, Thailand’s northeast, for joining the blessing ceremony for an anti-junta student activist who staged an activity to commemorate the 2014 coup d’état last month.   At 10.30 am on Friday, military officers in the northeastern province of Kalasin summoned four activists from the local Ban Na Mun-Dun Sat Environmental Protection Group for a talk. 

Thai authorities ignore protest against land survey around Isan national park

2 Jun 2015
The Thai authorities in northeastern Thailand have refused to meet villagers protesting against a plan to survey land ownership around a national park.  

Isan activists condemn Thai junta's petroleum policy

21 May 2015
Activists from Thailand’s northeast held a symbolic activity to condemn the junta’s plan to grant petroleum concessions in the region to business interests while pointing out that the Thai junta’s promise to return happiness to the nation is a lie.

Anti-mine villagers urge authorities to look into mining impact

14 May 2015
Thai villagers from seven provinces came together to petition the authorities to resist mining activities, demanding an investigation into health impacts allegedly resulting from mining.
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