Death of justice? How an activist's death in detention raise questions about the Thai justice system
By Prachatai |
On 14 May 2024, 28-year-old monarchy reform advocate Netiporn “Bung” Sanesangkhom died while detained at the Corrections Hospital after a long hunger strike to demand judicial reform and an end to the detention of political dissidents. To this day, the circumstances of her death remain unclear, leading to questions about the Corrections Hospital’s standard of care and the justice system as a whole.
By Wanna Tamthong and Chalefun Ditphudee |
Thailand's aging society means that an increasing number of its elderly are living alone. Two senior citizens, a former university lecturer and a road sweeper, speak about living alone in later life and how they would like to manage their end-of-life matter.