The death of a 28-year-old Thai activist Netiporn “Bung” Sanesangkhom, a member of pro-democracy group Thalu Wang, while in custody has reignited calls for reform in Thailand’s justice system.⁠ ⁠ Sanesangkhom went on a hunger strike to protest her detention and demand judicial reform.⁠ ⁠ Thai authorities said Sanesangkhom died on May 14 after suffering a cardiac arrest while in custody on lese majeste charges (insulting the monarchy).⁠ ⁠ Advocates have called for the release of all individuals facing unjust detention and for authorities to drop charges against them.⁠ ⁠ ⁠ 🤳Learn more in the full article on our website in our linkinbio ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠🌸 Happy AAPI Heritage Month!⁠ 💬Comment “email” to sign up to our daily newsletter.⁠ ⁠ 📰Follow us for the latest Asian News NextShark⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #news #justicereform #thailand #thaiactivist #activism #NetipornSanesangkhom #BungSanesangkhom #deathincustody #AAPIHM #AANHPI #AAPIheritagemonth⁠