Vietnamese blogger who vanished in Thailand jailed in Hanoi

HANOI: A Vietnamese blogger who vanished in Thailand earlier this year is being held in a Hanoi prison, his friend and wife confirmed Thursday (Mar 21). Truong Duy Nhat wrote weekly posts about politics and current affairs for Radio Free Asia (RFA) and last posted about the prospects for change in Vietnam in light […]

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Learn More About History of Kayan People in Thailand

In the northern Thai provinces (such as Mae Hong Son) live Thailand’s Kayan people, communities of displaced ethnic minorities of Tibeto-Burman origins, who originally fled strife and persecution in neighbouring Myanmar. What’s in a name? The Kayan form one of a number of sub-groups of Myanmar’s Red Karen people, also known as the Karenni. […]

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