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Thai High Court Upholds Destruction of Karen Village Located in National Park

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In 2011, Thailand’s Department of National Parks, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation evicted 400 indigenous Karen villagers from their homes in the Kaeng Krachan National Park in Petchaburi. When some returned, authorities burned their houses to the ground. Seven years later, the Thai Supreme Court has decided that the authorities acted lawfully, stating the Karen villagers […]

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