TIME.com
27 May 2010

When nobody was held responsible for a 2004 atrocity by Thai security forces in southern Thailand, the war there intensified. The government must now launch an impartial inquiry into Bangkok’s recent violence—or risk further radicalizing the Red Shirts.

Today, I walked through the near-deserted Rajaprasong protest site in a state of disbelief. I went to interview the last remaining Red Shirts—many of them women, children and elderly—who had sought refuge in Pathumwanaram temple as troops stormed this area of central Bangkok on Wednesday. With dozens of their comrades dead, and their leaders either [...]

Three journalists were among the dozens of people injured in today’s violence in Bangkok. Courtesy of the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Thailand (FCCT)—which lies inside the Red Shirt protest site at Rajaprasong—here are some safety tips for reporters working in this increasingly dangerous city. I should stress that this is not an official FCCT comminique, [...]

TIME.com
10 May 2010

Last November 57 people were massacred in Maguindanao, the private fiefdom of the Ampatuan clan. Will anyone ever be convicted? With global outrage subsiding and a new President about to take office, there’s a real chance the trial will stall.