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News and insights on human rights, development, healthcare, education and environmental issues across Asia

Author: Danmax

Daniel holds a BA in English literature from the University of London and MA in Education Leadership from the University of Bath. He is an international school evaluator with the Council of International Schools (CIS) and is currently the Head of School at Singapore International School Chiangmai. His interests include; education, leadership, safeguarding, human rights and sustainable development.

Adventure tourism encroaching on protected forests

SEVEN adventure tourism operations around Chiang Mai have been closed down by Thai officials after investigators found evidence of encroachment … More

SCMP – Rohingya aren’t the only ones being persecuted by Myanmar military

Originally published at South China Morning Post on 30th November The ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya Muslims in Eastern Myanmar is being exposed by international media … More

Mediterranean refugee agency arrives to assist Rohingya

Originally published at Asian Correspondent on 17th October 2017 AS THE desperate plight of the Rohingya – who are fleeing … More

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Artists celebrate life and work of King Bhumibol

KoAs Thais bid their final farewell to King Bhumibol Adulyadej with the royal cremation ceremony on Thursday 26th October 2017, artists … More

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The Art of Ignoring Genocide

Originally published at AsianCorrespondent.com on 25th September 2017 IN THIS age of social media, digital connectivity and 24-hour news networks, … More

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The World’s Most Persecuted

Originally published in August 2015 at ActivDevelopment.org The ongoing persecution of the Rohingya by Myanmar’s military government has led this … More

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Deaths, Violence and Assaults mar Songkran Festivities

Originally published published on 23rd April 2017 at AsianCorrespondent.com Thailand’s traditional new year celebration, the Songkran festival, which takes place … More

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Media Bias: A Tale of Two Floods

Originally published on 6th September 2017 at AsiaCorrespondent.com IN recent weeks, severe weather has wreaked havoc on opposite sides of … More

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Yingluck’s ‘luck escape’

YINGLUCK Shinawatra’s failure to show up at the Supreme Court for the verdict in the rice scheme trial is the … More

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Devastating Floods across South Asia

DEVASTATING floods across large areas of South Asia have killed over 500 people and affected more than 16 million individuals. Heavy rains … More

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