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Thailand Is in Danger of Becoming an Established Military Dictatorship
Sweeping new powers of arrest and detention granted to military officers by Thailand's ruling junta are just the latest indication of the country's slide towards entrenched military rule.
Thai Court Orders Release of Pro-Democracy Activists Who Rallied Against the Junta
Though a police petition to extend their detention was rejected, the student activists still face up to seven years in prison for breaking the junta’s laws against public gatherings and “sedition.”
Thailand’s Military Rulers Are Reportedly Violating Human Rights
Hundreds have been detained and forced to undergo “attitude adjustment” since the coup in May, according to a report by Amnesty International.
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