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Al Jazeera (19 September 2024)

Thailand has said it will prosecute eight former security personnel over the 2004 Tak Bai killings in which 78 protesters suffocated after they were arrested and piled on top of each other in army trucks.

Wednesday’s announcement from the attorney general’s office comes just weeks before the expiry of the statute of limitations of the case on October 25 and after a Thai court last month accepted a related complaint against seven former senior security personnel filed by the victims’ families.

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