Thai King’s death: who’s in charge?
Thailand has been consumed in grief for the loss of King Bhumibol and a new King is not yet in place. Normally the succession should…
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FED negotiates medical bill for 13 year old boy with bone disease.
On 26 Sept 2016, our health team helped to negotiate medical costs for Maung Si Thu Han, a 13 years old boy, who has been…
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Thailand: A culture of torture under the military
Source: This article is featured on the Amnesty International blog. Since seizing power in a 2014 coup, Thailand’s military authorities have allowed a culture of…
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Democratization, Human Rights, and Social Justice in Myanmar
Htoo Chit – Executive Director of the Foundation for Education and Development (FED) Under the military dictatorship, the people of Burma/Myanmar are not only losing…
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TOT on Education In Emergencies
Education in Emergency Training started this morning at The One hotel, Surat Thani Province. The training was provided by Save the Children and supported by…
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Aung San Suu Kyi’s visit to Thailand: What happens next?
Thai officials and migrant workers fired after visit The Myanmar Times reported that a number of Thai officials and migrant workers were fired after Aung…
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Aung San Suu Kyi’s visit to Thailand raises hopes and expectations
For Myanmar refugees and migrants in Thailand, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s three-day official visit in June raised hopes and expectations. In her official capacity…
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Health Team Emergency Negotiations
Maung Chit Wine, age 31, comes from Irrawaddy division, Burma, arrived to southern part of Thailand one and half year ago. He now lives in…
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Closely watching the floods in Myanmar
FED is saddened by the ongoing floods in Burma/Myanmar, which have now taken the lives of 100 people and affected 1 million people since July 16,…
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Rohingya families fled to Khao Lak – Thailand
In May 2015, a group of 51 Rohingya women and children arrived in the Khao Lak area of Southern Thailand after fleeing ethnic persecution in…
