Thailand Acknowledges Prisoner Deaths During Transit
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At least 78 people died from suffocation while being transported in overcrowded military trucks after a violent demonstration in Thailand&#39;s largely Muslim south, government officials said today.
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TALOH MANOH, Thailand -- Villagers yesterday buried some of the 78 Muslims who died in military custody after a protest in troubled southern Thailand, while authorities insisted at a briefing for diplomats that the detainees were not intentionally mistreated.
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BANGKOK: Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra vowed to continue arresting ringleaders of separatist attacks as a volunteer rescue worker became the latest victim of violence that has claimed more than 560 lives this year.
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Grieving relatives flocked Wednesday to an army camp to claim bodies of at least 78 Muslim detainees who suffocated or were crushed to death after soldiers packed 1,300 people into trucks following a riot in southern Thailand.
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PATTANI, Thailand  - Almost 80 people died of  suffocation in southern Thailand while being taken to detention  at a military barracks after a violent demonstration, a justice  ministry official said Tuesday.
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Up to five people have died and at least 20 injured after security forces in southern Thailand fired shots in the air and used water cannons and tear gas to disperse protestors.
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Thailand&#39;s government invited foreign diplomats to a special briefing Thursday to explain the grisly deaths of 78 Muslims in police custody, amid rising concern that authorities are using excessive force to quell an Islamic
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PATTANI, Thailand, 27 October 2004 - At least 78 Muslims were suffocated or crushed to death after being arrested and packed into trucks by security forces following a riot in Muslim-dominated southern Thailand, officials said yesterday.
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Villagers on Thursday buried some of the 78 Muslims who died in military custody after a protest in troubled southern Thailand, while authorities
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PATTANI, Thailand  - Almost 80 Muslims died in  military custody in southern Thailand, suffocated while being  transported in trucks to an army barracks after a violent  demonstration, officials said on Tuesday.
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Thailand&#39;s Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said he will set up an inquiry into the deaths of 84 people who suffocated after being taken to an army camp in the majority-Muslim southern province of Narathiwat.
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Two South Africans have been confirmed dead and hundreds will be evacuated from Thailand after a devastating quake in southeast Asia which killed tens of thousands, the foreign ministry said Monday.
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Thailand&#39;s prime minister has apologized for the deaths of 78 Muslims while in custody following a demonstration in the south of the nation.
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Senior Thai officials were negligent in the deaths of 78 Muslims in army custody in October and will be punished, Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said on Wednesday.
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NARATHIWAT, Oct 28: A bomb killed one person and injured more than 20 in mainly Muslim southern Thailand on Thursday as rage grew over the deaths of 85 protesters detained by the army.
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Thousands of bodies are being tagged and stored in Thailand. One Metropolitan Police officer tells the BBC News website about his work.
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Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra shed few tears on Wednesday over the death of 78 Muslims in military custody as distraught mourners besieged an army base in the far south, demanding the bodies of relatives.