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Foreign envoys express condolences over death in detention of Thai activist
30 Sept 22:19 Key points summarised by AI
- Thai activist Netiporn Sanesangkhom, also known as “Bung Thalu Wang,” tragically died in pre-trial detention from cardiac arrest following a prolonged hunger strike.
- Multiple foreign envoys, including ambassadors from Germany, the US, and the Netherlands, along with the EU Ambassador, expressed profound condolences to her family and friends.
- UN Human Rights Asia called for a transparent and impartial investigation into the circumstances of her care and ultimate death.
- Members of her political group, Thalu Wang, blamed her death on the denial of bail and detention, which prompted her hunger strike, and are now mourning while planning future actions.
