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Human Rights Groups Petition UN on Behalf of Five Detained Thai Protesters, Including Activists Aekachai Hongkangwan, Francis Boonkueanun Paothong, and Suranat Panprasert
May 08, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights issued the following news release on May 7, 2026:

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Human rights groups petition UN on behalf of five detained Thai protesters, including activists Aekachai Hongkangwan, Francis Boonkueanun Paothong, and Suranat Panprasert

Earlier today, the Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center, Thai Lawyers for Human Rights, and the Columbia Law School Human Rights Institute submitted a petition to the Unite . . .

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