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Karen dismayed as Phetchaburi forest eviction upheld

13 June 2018
The Nation
Land and housing rights and evictions
forest / forest eviction / Karen / Karen dismayed / Ko-I / Phetchaburi

A centenarian and five other ethnic Karen plaintiffs have won compensation after forestry officials burnt down their homes in Phetchaburi’s Kaeng Krachan National Park in 2012 – but not the right to return to the place they had long called home.Although the Supreme Administrative Court ...

 Chalinee Thirasupa

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