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Hundreds in Thailand to wed in mass ceremony

Hundreds in Thailand to wed in mass ceremony as popular same-sex marriage law takes effect

Hundreds of couples this week are poised to marry in Thailand as its overwhelmingly popular marriage equality law goes into effect, according to multiple reports.

Hosted on MSN · 30m

'We have been ready for so long': Thailand legalises same-sex marriage

It means LGBT couples now have the same rights as any other couple - the culmination of a decades-long campaign.

CNN on MSN · 16h

Hundreds of same-sex couples to marry as Thailand’s landmark marriage bill takes effect

Hundreds of same-sex couples are expected to tie the knot across Thailand on Thursday as the country becomes the first in Southeast Asia to recognize marriage equality.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Same-sex marriages will soon become legal in Thailand after historic law

It is a big day many in Thailand's LGBTQ+ community have long been waiting for, as couples celebrate a law giving them the same legal rights as married heterosexuals.

Daily Journal · 3h

Hundreds to wed as Thai same-sex marriage law comes into force

Hundreds of same-sex couples are set to tie the knot in Thailand on Thursday as it becomes by far the largest nation in Asia to allow equal marriage.

China deportation looms for Uyghurs held in Thailand

CNN · 21h

UN experts urge Thailand not to deport dozens of Uyghurs to China where they face ‘real risk of torture’

International pressure is mounting on Thailand – including from the new US administration – over the fate of dozens of Uyghur men held in detention for more than a decade, following reports the Thai government planned to deport the group to China.

U.S. News & World Report · 19h

UN Experts Urge Thailand Not to Deport 48 Uyghurs to China

United Nations human rights experts have urged Thailand not to send 48 Uyghurs in its custody back to China, warning they are at risk of torture, ill-treatment and "irreparable harm" if returned. Human rights groups and some Thai lawmakers have raised concerns in the past week that the transfer to China of the Uyghurs,

BBC · 2d

'Hell on earth': China deportation looms for Uyghurs held in Thailand

The family was detained in Thailand in 2014 after fleeing increasing repression in their hometown in China's Xinjiang province. She and the children were allowed to leave Thailand a year later. But her husband remained in detention,

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Music Industry Moves: Sony Music Publishing Starts Up in Thailand, Tatchara Longprasert Named General Manager

Sony Music Publishing has launched its new flagship office in Thailand with Tatchara Longprasert joining as general manager, ...

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'A long fight full of tears': Why Thailand became a haven for LGBT couples

But in the 2019 election which returned Thailand to civilian rule, a new, youthful reformist party called Future Forward, ...

Thailand assures Hongkongers over safety amid forced labour scams

Authorities in Thailand have assured Hongkongers that the country remains a safe destination following a spate of ...

Channel NewsAsia Singapore2h

With highest household debt in Southeast Asia, can Thailand break the ‘vicious cycle’?

Thailand’s high household debt is a result of sluggish economics, generous lending and “coincidence”. But fixing the problem ...

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Questions grow over UNHCR inaction as Uyghurs in Thailand face deportation threat

Human rights advocates are demanding to know why the UN’s refugee agency hasn’t done more to secure the Uyghurs’ right to ...

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They quit their jobs 2 years ago and moved to Thailand to open a beach resort. Their new life is finally starting to slow down.

"Life just happens really fast, and we wanted to do something else before it was too late, physically and also mentally," ...

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Thailand denies plans to send 48 Uyghurs back to China

BANGKOK: Thai authorities denied on Wednesday (Jan 22) there was an immediate plan to send back to China 48 Uyghurs held in ...

‘The White Lotus’ Season 3 Was Set at This Luxury Villa in Thailand

The luxurious Villa Jacinta in Koh Samui, Thailand’s second largest island, was used as a filming location for the third ...

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