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Remanded activist Tantawan at Thammasat U Hospital for treatment of stress
13 Sept 12:18 Key points summarised by AI
- Political activist Tantawan Tuatulanon was transferred to Thammasat University Hospital for treatment of stress and depression.
- Her health deteriorated after learning of the death of her close friend, Netiporn Sanesangkhom, who was also detained and shared a ward.
- Tantawan had previously engaged in a hunger strike, demanding justice system reform and amendments to the lèse majesté law.
- A human rights lawyer highlighted the gravity of Netiporn's death in state custody, implying potential negligence and advocating for bail for all political prisoners.
