Nearly fifty years on, the 6 October 1976 Thammasat University Massacre is no longer a denied chapter of history. Commemoration events have expended since the 2020 youth movement, but even as the silence is broken, accountability remains to be found.

To commemorate the 49th anniversary of the 6 October 1976 Thammasat University Massacre, students, politicians, activists, and members of the public gather at Thammasat University on Monday (6 October) for a day of memorial events.

Time travel, warp-speed technology, kaiju monsters, and the relics of the US military presence in Thailand all feature in Taklee Genesis, a new film by director Chukiat Sakveerakul, a film haunted by the ghosts of Thailand's contemporary history. We spoke with Chukiat about Taklee Genesis, making a sci-fi film from Thai history, and his hopes of the future of Thai cinema.

<p>A series of previously unpublished photographs of the 6 October 1976 Thammasat University massacre taken by Thai photographers working for newspapers at the time of the massacre is now on display in a new exhibition at the Kinjai Contemporary gallery.</p>

<p>The Student Government of Chulalongkorn University (SGCU) has proposed that 6 October of every year be designated the International Day for the Protection of Students&rsquo; Freedom of Expression.</p>

<p>The Thammasat University Student Council has awarded the 2021 Jarupong Thongsin Award to student activist and protest leader Parit Chiwarak to honour his role in the 2020 &ndash; 2021 pro-democracy movement.</p>

<p>Writer and former senator Wimon Chiamcharoen, best known under her pen name Thommayanti, passed away yesterday (13 September) at the age of 85.</p>

<p>On the occasion of the 44th anniversary of the 6 October 1976 Thammasat University massacre, a three-day event was held at Thammasat University, including a series of panel discussions, concerts, and a pop-up museum.</p>