UN experts urge Thailand not to deport dozens of Uyghurs to China where they face ‘real risk of torture’
International pressure is mounting on Thailand – including from the new US administration – over the fate of dozens of Uyghur ...
Hundreds of same-sex couples to marry as Thailand’s landmark marriage bill takes effect
Hundreds of same-sex couples are expected to tie the knot across Thailand on Thursday as the country becomes the first in ...
'A long fight full of tears': Why Thailand became a haven for LGBT couples
"It has been a long fight full of tears for us."That is how Ann "Waaddao" Chumaporn describes the years that led to this ...
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With highest household debt in Southeast Asia, can Thailand break the ‘vicious cycle’?
Thailand’s high household debt is a result of sluggish economics, generous lending and “coincidence”. But fixing the problem ...
Naomi Campbell's catwalk camp: Why Thailand is roping in the British supermodel to mentor its youth
Former Thailand PM Thaksin Shinawatra said he has asked British supermodel Naomi Campbell to visit the country and help him ...
Thailand's same-sex marriage laws come into effect today and the nation is eyeing a world record
Earlier this month, the couple celebrated a lavish wedding with around a thousand guests and today, they will finally make ...
‘I’m proud of Thailand’: Couples to tie the knot in mass weddings as same-sex marriage become legal
On Thursday, Joe and Mate will tie the knot in central Bangkok, joining roughly 200 couples in a joyful mass-wedding that ...
Thailand revamps long-term resident visa rules: Everything you need to know
Thailand’s revamped LTR Visa program offers easier access for skilled professionals and investors, with updates like removed ...
UN Experts: Thailand Must Halt Deportation Of 48 Uyghurs To China
On January 22, 2025, several UN experts published a statement indicating that the Government of Thailand must immediately ...
Thailand assures Hongkongers over safety amid forced labour scams
Authorities in Thailand have assured Hongkongers that the country remains a safe destination following a spate of ...
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Thailand denies plans to send 48 Uyghurs back to China
BANGKOK: Thai authorities denied on Wednesday (Jan 22) there was an immediate plan to send back to China 48 Uyghurs held in ...
UN experts urge Thailand not to deport 48 Uyghurs to China
United Nations human rights experts have urged Thailand not to send 48 Uyghurs in its custody back to China, warning they are at risk of torture, ill-treatment and "irreparable harm" if returned.