Tak Bai massacre families staring at gross injustice


Never coming back: Paridah Toleh showing photos of her son at her home in Narathiwat. — AFP

The families of 78 victims who suffocated to death in Thai army trucks two decades ago joined survivors to voice anger that those responsible will never be brought to justice.

In addition to marking the 20th anniversary of the “Tak Bai massacre”, Friday also saw the expiration of the statute of limitations, resulting in the dismissal of murder charges against seven suspects.

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