The operation was in line with a directive from national police chief Kittharath Punpetch to crack down on foreigners entering Thailand on tourist visas but working illegally.” On Koh Samui, a British ...

Coming home from a shopping trip, the young man was beaten, forced into a car, and sold into conscription for 5 million kyats. Only at the last minute did he give his captors the slip.

Drawing on leaked financial records, the monitoring group Justice For Myanmar (JFM) traced the fuel supplier Goldpetrol’s ...