Bang Kwang Prison is one of Thailand’s most notorious institutions. Overcrowding, corruption, and extreme sentencing define ...
From the outside, it looks calm. Behind the gates, it’s a different world entirely. Bang Kwang Prison houses Thailand’s ...
BANGKOK (Reuters Life!) - Susan Aldous is an unlikely Mother Teresa. A former drug addict and Playboy bunny, she has devoted the last two decades to caring for murderers and drug-runners in Thailand's ...
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand has executed its first prisoner since 2009, the Department of Corrections said on Tuesday, a move the human rights group Amnesty International condemned as a "deeply ...
Thai businessman Prasit Jeawkok was sentenced to 1,210 years for illegal loan fraud, though Thai law caps his prison term at 20 years.
BANGKOK, THAILAND - With its stark concrete walls, armed guards and electrified fences, Bang Kwang maximum-security prison hardly looks like a tourist destination. But it has become an attraction of ...