Thailand frees Muslims detained in protest
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NARATHIWAT, Thailand - Hundreds of Muslim men were freed in southern Thailand on Saturday after being detained last week in the wake of protests that left 85 dead and outraged Muslims worldwide.
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The Thai authorities say they are to release 900 people detained six days ago during a protest in the south of the country in which 85 Muslims died.
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Ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is free to return from exile as soon as he wants to challenge graft allegations against him, as well as the seizure of $1.5 billion in assets, his successor said on Tuesday.
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Thai police move to arrest key anti-government protesters, after clashes in Bangkok leave dozens injured.
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PATTANI, Thailand  - Almost 80 people died of  suffocation in southern Thailand while being taken to detention  at a military barracks after a violent demonstration, a justice  ministry official said Tuesday.
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PATTANI, Thailand, 27 October 2004 - At least 78 Muslims were suffocated or crushed to death after being arrested and packed into trucks by security forces following a riot in Muslim-dominated southern Thailand, officials said yesterday.
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Two Muslim religious teachers have been  arrested on suspicion of involvement in a spate of violence in  Thailand's largely Muslim south in which more than 300 people  have been killed, the army said on Wednesday.
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ISN SECURITY WATCH (22/12/04) - Thailand has offered to provide photographic evidence to support its claims that Thai Muslim separatists have been undergoing militia training in neighboring Malaysia, an allegation that has sparked off a diplomatic row
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Burma's military regime said today it had freed the country's leading comedian and a revered actor and his wife who were arrested in mass detentions immediately after the outbreak of pro-democracy protests sparked a bloody crackdown.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia -- The head of Southeast Asia's most feared terrorist group was arrested along with his military chief, police said yesterday, claiming a breakthrough in the fight against extremists in the world's most populous Muslim nation.
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BANGKOK, November 8 (IslamOnline.net &amp; News Agencies) - A group of 144 Thai academics issued an open letter Monday, November 8, calling on Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to publicly apologize for the deaths of 78 Muslim protestors in security custody
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Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra ordered the release of at least 900 men, but officials plan to prosecute about 300 for their part in a violent demonstration on Monday.
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PATTANI, THAILAND, OCTOBER 26 : Almost 80 people died in military custody in southern Thailand, suffocated while being transported in trucks to Army barracks after a violent demonstration by Muslims, officials said on Tuesday.
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A Thai military commander said Tuesday about 1,300 people had been detained following a crackdown on protesters in the country&#39;s Muslim-dominated south.
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Two mosque leaders accused of supporting terrorism were released on bail Wednesday, one day after a federal judge reversed his initial decision to keep them behind bars.
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The Thai military frees up some political parties, while banning the most popular one.
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BANGKOK -- Thailand's new military rulers banned all political gatherings and activities at the local level yesterday, further cementing their powers and preempting any opposition following last week's bloodless coup.