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Thailand: 'Absurd charges' over peaceful university protest must be droppedCharges brought against two academics, two students and a writer in Thailand for “holding an unlawful political gathering” are absurd and must be dropped, Amnesty International said today.
Press release 05 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action: More at risk as Thailand resumes executions
Thai prison authorities carried out the country’s first execution in nearly a decade on 18 June 2018.
Urgent action outcomes 25 Jun 2018 -
Thailand: Successful appeal for British activist Andy Hall a victory for justicePress release 31 May 2018
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Urgent Action: Protestors arrested on military coup in Thailand
15 activists face criminal proceedings and up to seven years’ imprisonment for taking part in a pro-democracy protest.
Urgent action outcomes 29 May 2018 -
Urgent Action: Criminalization of peaceful protesters in Thailand
Peaceful protesters in Thailand are at risk of arrest and up to eight years’ imprisonment
Urgent action outcomes 16 Feb 2018 -
Urgent Action: Activist immediately jailed in Cambodia after forcible return
Sam Sokha, a UNHCR recognised refugee, was arrested and detained in Cambodia when forcibly returned from Thailand.
Urgent action outcomes 13 Feb 2018 -
Urgent Action: Authorities block march, charge participants in ThailandUrgent action outcomes 04 Dec 2017
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Urgent Action update: Forcibly returned activist in China at greater torture risk
Without any notification to his family, Dong Guangping has been moved to a new detention centre.
Urgent action outcomes 13 Nov 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Activists indicted for peaceful assembly in Thailand
Five student activists, a land rights activist and two human rights lawyers face six months imprisonment and unfair trial
Urgent action outcomes 23 Oct 2017 -
Thailand: Activist jailed for sharing BBC news article on FacebookPress release 15 Aug 2017
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Urgent Action update: Forcibly returned activist in China held incommunicado
Dong Guangping’s court hearing scheduled for April 2017 has been cancelled by authorities with no reason provided.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Aug 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Student activists on trial by military court in ThailandJatupat ‘Pai’ Boonpattararaksa and six other law students from Khon Kaen University are on trial at a military court for taking part in a peaceful demonstration on 22 May 2015, the first anniversary of a military coup in Thailand.
Urgent action outcomes 13 Jun 2017 -
Urgent Action: Turkish man detained and at risk of extradition in Thailand
Myanmar-based Turkish education professional, M. Furkan Sökmen was detained in Yangon International Airport on 24 May and last known to be in the transit area of a Bangkok airport. Amnesty International fears he is at risk of extradition to Turkey where…
Urgent action outcomes 06 Jun 2017 -
Urgent Action: Lawyer and activists detained for facebook posts in Thailand
Detained lawyer Prawet Prapanukul, Danai, Wanchai and three others were arrested by a joint military security force on 29 April and held in an unknown location for five days before Bangkok’s Criminal Court on 3 May remanded the six men to custody.
Urgent action outcomes 15 May 2017 -
The human rights violators’ playbook: how to respond to an Amnesty International reportAre you a government looking to deny evidence of human rights abuses? Start here.
Blog post 28 Feb 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Activists could be charged for exposing torture in ThailandA decision by the Public Prosecutor on whether to prosecute three human rights defenders on criminal defamation and compu
Urgent action outcomes 20 Feb 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Student activist's fifth bail request denied in Thailand
On 1 February, on the expiry of his detention order, authorities are due to ask the courts permission to continue the detention of law student Jatupat Boonpattararaksa who may face up to 15 years’ imprisonment for posting a BBC article on Facebook.
Urgent action outcomes 30 Jan 2017 -
Urgent Action: Activist's bail revoked for commenting on Facebook in Thailand
Activist Jatupat Boonpattararaksa may face up to 15 years’ imprisonment for posting a news article online.
Urgent action outcomes 04 Jan 2017 -
Urgent Action: Unfairly charged lawyer risks imprisonment in Thailand
Human rights lawyer Sirikan Charoensiri (also known as June) faces an unfair trial in a military court together with 14 peaceful student activists she legally represented in June 2015.
Urgent action outcomes 14 Nov 2016 -
Urgent Action: Grave concern over Thai computer crimes act
Thailand’s National Legislative Assembly is considering amendments to the rights-restricting Computer Crimes Act (2007).
Urgent action outcomes 11 Oct 2016
