![A pro-democracy activist raises a three-finger salute, seen as a symbol of resistance, at the Sanam Luang park in Bangkok [Wason Wanichakorn/AP Photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/1efbfab0197a43f5835a477f07e242ce_18.jpeg?resize=270%2C180)
Anti-gov’t protesters renew calls for parliament’s dissolution, rewriting of constitution and protection of dissidents.
![Thai soldiers take part in military exercises with the United States. Human rights groups have raised concern about an alleged culture of abuse within the armed forces [File: Sakchai Lalit/AP Photo]
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Death of drug suspect after violent interrogation has put spotlight on allegations of abuse in Thailand’s military.
![Experts say the loss of jobs and livelihoods as a result of coronavirus lockdowns has raised people's vulnerability to human trafficking in Southeast Asia [Narong Sangnak/EPA]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/806d8c29fa3447c3975db3a08aec1c61_18.jpeg?resize=270%2C180)
Experts worry people left penniless by coronavirus lockdowns will be easy prey for trafficking rings and forced labour.
![Thai Airways airplanes are parked on the tarmac at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok, Thailand, 15 April 2020. Thailand has extended a ban on inbound flights until the end of April to help prevent the spread of the COVID-19 disease caused by the SARS CoV-2 coronavirus, while a very small number of selected flights are allowed to take off. [EPA-EFE/DIEGO AZUBEL]
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‘Fit-to-fly’ rules leave Thai students, professionals, struggling to get home amid confusion over repatriation flights.
![According to the International Organization for Migration, Thailand was home to as many as five million migrant workers from neighbouring countries like Cambodia, Myanmar and others before the recent lockdown [Gemunu Amarasinghe/AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/76c707c8180e428abd82463735b163c8_18.jpeg?resize=270%2C180)
Bangkok shutdown fuels mass exodus of migrants but those left behind worry about survival as factories close.
![Thailand has been closing down schools, shopping malls and entertainment venues to stem the spread of the coronavirus [Diego Azubel/EPA]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/757b2880721d49bf8c53e760413b0268_18.jpeg?resize=270%2C180)
People who live in Khlong Toey worry not only about the virus, but whether they will be able to support their families.
![Thanathorn addresses a press conference at the party's headquarters after the court ruling [Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/6238034ea79f45218dcfeb8f62b23286_18.jpeg?resize=270%2C180)
Future Forward Party accused of breaking election-funding laws over a $6m loan it received from its billionaire founder.
![Thanathorn and his two-year-old political party have faced several legal hurdles since becoming the third-largest political bloc in the 500-seat parliament in Thailand in 2019 [File: Sakchai Lalit/AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/1f35d5dfebc84027a5fdf4049e6967c5_18.jpeg?resize=270%2C180)
Charismatic leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit and his young party fight for political survival amid legal hurdles.
![In response to the tragedy, Thailand's Department of Mental Health dispatched teams to support those who lost loved ones [Leo Iverson/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/98e360130682404481ef5a2a30f2a8a9_18.jpeg?resize=270%2C180)
A week after the deadly mass shooting, Southeast Asian nation is trying to overcome a profound collective trauma.
Analysts say that Future Forward Party still faces prospective dissolution in other legal cases.