<p>Auttasit Nussa, a protester allegedly beaten in custody following a Din Daeng protest, staged a one-man demonstration in front of the police headquarters on Saturday (2 July), after no progress has been made in the investigation into his assault.</p>

<p>The Sub-Committee on Torture and Enforced Disappearance of the Ministry of Justice has called off its investigation into the alleged beating of two protesters while in the custody of officers from Din Daeng Police Station, ruling that the beating does not constitute torture.</p>

<p>Ahead of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, Amnesty International calls for a ban on batons whose only practical purpose is torture or other ill-treatment, and published a new briefing on how batons should be used in a human right-compliant manner.</p>

<p>A network of civil society organizations dealing with children&rsquo;s rights filed a complaint on Monday (18 April) with the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security (MSDHS), after Ministry officials were reported to be involved in the detention of 3 teenage activists on 15 April.</p>

<p>The sister of a man who died after being paralyzed by a shot in the head with a rubber bullet has filed a complaint with the police calling for an investigation into her brother&rsquo;s death.</p>

<p>An investigation by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) found that police officers have used excessive force during operations against pro-democracy protesters and that there have been many instances of human rights violations.</p>

<p>A protest on Sunday (14 November) against the Constitutional Court&rsquo;s ruling that calls for monarchy reform constitute an attempt to overthrow the &ldquo;democratic regime of government with the King as Head of State,&rdquo; was met with police blockades and forced to relocate.</p>

<p>The&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hrw.org/thailand">Thai</a>&nbsp;authorities should promptly and impartially investigate the alleged police torture of two pro-democracy activists in Bangkok and hold those responsible to account, <a href="https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/11/03/thailand-police-torture-political-activists">Human Rights Watch </a>said yesterday (3 November).&nbsp;</p>

<p>78 people including minors, volunteer medics, and bystanders have been arrested following a clash between protesters and crowd control police on Saturday night (11 September).</p>

<p>At least 260 protesters have been arrested during pro-democracy protests in August 2021, 70 of whom are minors, say <a href="https://tlhr2014.com/archives/34093">Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR).</a></p>

<p>The Thai authorities should&nbsp;fully and fairly prosecute the police officers responsible for the death of a drug suspect, as well as criminalize torture and establish a process independent of the police that&nbsp;can independently investigate and prosecute police officers for wrongdoing, said <a href="https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/08/26/thailand-drug-suspect-tortured-death?fbclid=IwAR3TibpTvZ8TsgnDlvDsKURteniVlIUq1uFxJ2QAA6lKZOnqAl5YDTgMxcI">Human Rights Watch today (26 August)</a>, following the release of a video clip showing Nakhon Sawan police officers torturing and killing 24-year-old&nbsp;Jeerapong Thanapat.&nbsp;</p>