October 6 1976

A History of State Violence- Remembering Oct 6

Posted by Ratch  /   October 08, 2012  /   Posted in Archive, News  /   1 Comments

The Thammasat University massacre of October 6, 1976, is perhaps the most savage example of state violence against pro-democracy protests in Thailand’s history. Along with Oct 14 1973, May 1992, and April-May 2010, the massacre, commonly known as “Oct 6,”  is an integral part of the Thai state’s historical suppression

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The Fight for Truth in Thailand Continues – UDD Leaders

Posted by Ratch  /   October 06, 2012  /   Posted in Archive, News  /   No Comments

At the UDD’s weekly press conference on Friday, UDD leaders expressed their concerns for the ongoing suppression of truth in Thailand. As they mourned the sudden loss of Kittichai Kangkan, a Red Shirt supporter and a key witness in the Wat Pathum massacre of 2010, they also discussed tomorrow’s 36thanniversary

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