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INDIA: Author and prison reform advocate Vartika Nanda’s book J Se Jail was released at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), bringing attention to the often overlooked human experiences inside India’s prisons.
The book,...
INDIA: Corporate conferences regularly focus on the difficulty of finding job-ready graduates. Industry leaders point to the mismatch between education and workplace requirements. Consulting reports warn about rapidly changing skills, while industry associations call for stronger...
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Thai Government To Control News Media That Report On Protests
THAILAND. Bangkok. The fourth order under the severe state of emergency signed on 16 Oct. orders the National Broadcasting and Telecommunication Commission (NBTC) and...
Round-Up: Thai Protest Escalates Despite State’s Responses
THAILAND. Bangkok. Pro-democracy protesters are escalating their movement after a state of emergency was declared following a confrontation between protesters and a royal motorcade.
After...
Thai Protesters To Occupy Democracy Monument, Again
THAILAND. Bangkok. Protest leaders from over 30 pro-democracy groups will organize another mass rally on 14 Oct. at Democracy Monument in Bangkok to echo...
100,732 People Propose Amendment Bills To The Constitution
THAILAND. Bangkok. Members of the Parliament (MP) voted on 24 Sept., to form a committee to study the constitution amendment bills, which was proposed...
Thais Do Not Want A Military Coup
THAILAND. Thai netizens put out tweets with an anti-military coup hashtag #ไม่เอารัฐประหาร (#WeDon’tAcceptCoup) amid mysterious military movements and the army chief’s attitudes towards leading...
A Facebook Group Discussing Monarchy Was Blocked, Then Returns
THAILAND. After the Thai government pressured Facebook into taking down illegal content, a controversial group discussing monarchy with over a million members, “Royalist Marketplace,”...
True Democracy: A Shared Goal Among People From Across Thailand
THAILAND. Bangkok. “Dictatorship shall fall, democracy shall rise,” a phrase over 15,000 pro-democracy demonstrators chanted throughout an anti-government rally at Democracy Monument on 16...
University Ban Did Not Stop Students From Exercising Their Political Rights
THAILAND. Bangkok. Despite the inclement weather and the ban from Chulalongkorn University (CU), students led the public on 14 Aug to protest against the...
Not Just A Reform, But A Revolution: Thais Go Beyond Protesting The Government
THAILAND. Pathum Thani. After student-led protesters called for a monarchy reform by outlining 10 demands to co-exist with the democratic system and monarchy institution,...
Two Key Protesters Arrested, Released On Bail While 31 More Are Targeted
THAILAND. Bangkok. In a democratic country, citizens are free to express their dissents, but in a democratic country under a military-drafted constitution, things are...
Democracy And Gender Equality For LGBT Community
THAILAND. Bangkok. Thai LGBT activists led a protest of all ages and genders in demanding the government to step down, echoing Free Youth’s protest...
New Approaches To Anti-Government Protests
THAILAND. Bangkok. Youth in Thailand organized anti-government protests with new approaches including a Japanese-anime-inspired recital, eating McDonald’s and pomelos, all despite obstructions from officials.
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