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Justice Denied for Murdered Thai Activist Who Defended His Community Against Coal

2015-10-23 17:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: The recent Thai Supreme Court acquittal of three men who masterminded the murder of environmental activist Charoen Wat-aksorn, shows a skewed justice system that puts capitalism in front of community. But this is not the only case of the forced silence of environmentalists. On June 21, 2004, Charoen Wat-aksorn, a 37-year-old pineapple farmer from Bo Nok village in Prachuap Khiri Khan province, some 240 km [150 miles] south of Bangkok, was returning by bus to his hometown. He had just been in the...

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