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By Prachatai |
<p>On 24 February, activists Tantawan &lsquo;Tawan&rsquo; Tuatulanon, and Orawan &lsquo;Bam&rsquo; Phuphong, left Thammasat Hospital to continue their fasting in front of the Supreme Court. They have fasted for 37 days demanding bail rights and justice reform.</p>
By Prachatai |
<p>As more people join the protest on bail rights, three more detainees were allowed bail after being in jail for months for taking part in political protests.&nbsp;</p>
By ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights |
<p>ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) urges the Thai government to listen to the demands of two hunger striking activists and amend the&nbsp;lèse-majesté, or royal defamation, law.&nbsp;</p>
By Prachatai |
<p>Tantawan &lsquo;Tawan&rsquo; Tuatulanon, and Orawan &lsquo;Bam&rsquo; Phuphong have announced that they will continue their no food or drink protest outside Thammasat University Hospital if political detainees are not released within 3 days.</p>
By Prachatai |
<p>On the iconic red bricks of USC village in sunny southern California, members of the Association for Thai Democracy (ATD) and Los Angeles locals staged a protest in support of activists Tantawan &lsquo;Tawan&rsquo; Tuatulanon and Orawan &lsquo;Bam&rsquo; Phuphong.</p>
By Prachatai |
<p>An open letter to the judges from Kritsadang Nutcharus, a lawyer of Tantawan Tuatulanon and Orawan Phuphong in regard to their continuous dry fasting to demand bail rights and justice reform.</p>
By Prachatai |
<p>Activists Tantawan Tuatulanon and Orawan Phuphong, who are undergoing a hunger strike to demand the release of political prisoners and judicial reform, will continue their hunger strike until every political prisoner is released, said their lawyer during a press conference on Saturday (4 February).</p>
By Prachatai |
<p>In addition to the dry fasting by activists Tantawan Tuatulanon and Orawan Phuphong, one other detainee has been on hunger strike for over a week and another has just started after being released on bail.</p>
By 112WATCH |
<p>112WATCH expresses its deep concern over the hunger strike of two young female activists&mdash;Tantawan &lsquo;Tawan&rsquo; Tuatulanon&nbsp;and Orawan &lsquo;Bam&rsquo; Phuphong, who have been refusing food and drink and are now in grave danger.</p>
By Prachatai |
<p>Although many are already facing a long list of charges, activists have returned to protesting to support the demands made by two activists who have gone on a dry fast for over 10 days.</p>
By Prachatai |
<p>Under the watchful gaze of Abraham Lincoln, the UW-Madison Students for Thai Democracy braved the elements to demand the immediate release of political prisoners in Thailand.&nbsp; They also called upon the Thai government to meet the demands of activists Tantawan &ldquo;Tawan&rdquo; Tuatulanon and Orawan &ldquo;Bam&rdquo; Phuphong.</p>
By Prachatai |
<p>In response to the hunger strikes of two detained activists, opposition political party members have pledged to support bail rights and ending the criminalisation of political opinions.</p>