2008 2007 2006 November 20, 2006 : Rising Nepal Treker, working for well being of Nepalese 2005 2004 November 26, 2004 : Nepali Times I will never leave Nepal again September 09, 2004 : Kathmandu Post Innocent inmates and their lives in prison August 25, 2004 : Paul Hunt Prisoner Amnesty Disappointment August 19, 2004 : NepalNews.com Absence of extradition treaty .. Nepali prisoners in Thai August 13, 2004 : The Nation 12,000 inmates set free August 12, 2004 : The Nation Inmates freed in honour of Queen's birthday Augist 12, 2004 : AsiaPacific.com Thailand releases 25,000 prisoners .. on queen's birthday August 01, 2004 : Samya Magazine Nepal : A visit to the Thai Prisons July 23, 2004 : BBC TV Comments on the Bangkwang program Julu 22, 2004 : Radio Netherlands Checking out of the Hilton July 22, 2004 : BBC TV The execution of Thai justice July 19, 2004 : BBC Radio The Real Bangkok Hilton July 15, 2004 : MCOT.org 100,000 condoms to prevent HIV in prisons July 15, 2004 : Agency France Condom hand-out scheme for inmates in crowded Thai jails July 12, 2004 : Scoop Thai Drug War Fuels Prison AIDs Epidemic July 08, 2004 : UNNDP Thailand's Response to HIV/AIDS: Progress and Challenges July 2004 : Good morning Chang Mai HILLTRIBE POPULATION: 1.7% JAIL POPULATION: 25% June 26, 2004 : Amnesty International Victims of Torture - 26 June 2004 June 25, 2004 : Nepali Times Hari Prasad comes home May 28, 2004 : Nepali Times Nepal thrives as regional drug hub April 30, 2004 : Pot-Times Thailand: Five Countries Strengthen Alliance Against Drugs April 18, 2004 : Portland Independent Oregon anti-drug-war activist detained. February 26, 2004 : The Nation Hashish seized at airport February 24, 2004 : Viet-Page LY TONG'S LETTER TO SEEK JUSTICE FOR HIS CASE February 21, 2004 : The Nation An enema, laxatives, a wait, and he's busted February 13, 2004 : Nepali Times Dying in Thailand 2003 December 30, 2003 : Nepal News.com Nepali arrested in Bangkok December 21, 2003 : Nepal News.com Nepali inmate dies in Thailand December 13, 2003 : The Nation 4 die in first executions by lethal injection November 20, 2003 : Himalayan IMMIGRATION OFFENDERS LANGUISH IN NEPAL JAILS November 18, 2003 : Nepal News.com 81 Nepalis prisoners to return (from Saudi Arabia) November 05, 2003 : Utrechts Nieuwsblad Hell of Bangkok Hilton [translated from Dutch] November 01, 2003 : Himalayan Times Move to get back jailed Nepalis October 28, 2003 : Thai Ministry of Health HIV infection ... among Bangkok prisoners October 20, 2003 : The Nation Ceremonial end to the firing squad August 13, 2003 : Nepal Samacharpatra Government indifferent to bringing back citizens August 11, 2003 : Kathmandu Post Number of Nepali prisoners in Thai ‘Hiltons’ crosses 50 August 11, 2003 : Himalayan Times Nepali Prisoners in Thailand seeks King's help June 26, 2003 : Kathmandu Post Extradition efforts to commence: PM June 08, 2003 : Kathmandu Post Taskforce formed to extradite Nepali prisoners June 04, 2003 : Bangkok Post Prison boss accused of drug deals May 20, 2003 : The Nation Cocaine suspects nabbed May 16, 2003 : Nepal News Two Nepalese arrested at Bangkok Airport May 15, 2003 : Kathmandu Post Nepali traffickers, from mules to organised drug syndicates May 13, 2003 : Kathmandu Post Here’s ray of hope ... Nepali prisoners in Thai gaols May 13, 2003 : NepalNews.com" King could help Nepali prisoners in Thailand: Parks May 13, 2003 : Himalayan Times King's role sought in bringing back Nepali prisoners May 13, 2003 : Spacetime-Nepal King's Help needed [ page-1 : Nepali Script ] May 13, 2003 : Nepal Samacharpatra King's Help Needed [ page 2 : Nepali Script ] May 13, 2003 : Kantipur King's Help needed [ Nepali script ] May 05, 2003 : Himalayan Times Incarcerated Abroad May 01, 2003 : Vietnamese Press LY TONG'S Letters - from Rayong Prison April 25, 2003 : Alternet Thailand's Deadly Crackdown April 23, 2003 : Bangkok Post 1 to 4 babies born each day in prison April 11, 2003 : Bangkok Post Prisoners freed April 08, 2003 : International Herald Tribune Thais blame police for deadly war on drugs April 01, 2003 : The Nation DRUG-SUSPECT KILLINGS:Police 'refusing' to help govt probe March 31, 2003 : The Nation 3 held in heroin bust March 17, 2003 : Washington Times Thailand's drug war leaves bloody trail March 17, 2003 : Electronic Times Thailand's Drug War Holocaust: Meth Is "Direct-Sales" March 14, 2003 : Bangkok Post Jail-term limits pass first vote March 13, 2003 : Bangkok Post Prisons may move to ease inmate stress March 08, 2003 : Bangkok Post Nigerian inmates to be sent home March 03, 2003 : Amnesty International Death threats against human rights defender February 25, 2003 : Bangkok Post Dying with Dignity February 14, 2003 : Nepali Times Nepalis that the authorities came to blame [in english] February 11, 2003 : Bangkok Post Overcrowding Causes Stress January 24, 2003 : Bangkok Post Nigerian prisoners hoping to go home January 15, 2003 : Nepali Times Nepali Prisoners [in english] January 04, 2003 : Kathmandu Post letter: Plight of prisoners January 04, 2003 : Bangkok Post Rights, rehabilitation key to reform process 2002 December 31, 2002 : Himal Khabarpatrika Magazine Nepali Prisoners [Nepali Script] December 26, 2002 : Kathmandu Post Thailand jails hold 39 Nepali prisoners December 08, 2002 : ABC -7 NEWS 8 Americans Returning Home after Prison time in Thailnd December 08, 2002 : Sun Times Thais freeing 8 Americans in drug cases December 06, 2002 : YAHOO.COM Americans freed from Bangkwang December 05, 2002 : Bangkok Post 5623 Prisoners Released on Royal Pardon December 01, 2003 : Bangkok Post Prison to open doors to inmates' relatives November 11, 2002 : Bangkok Post 8000 Inmates get birthday pardon September 24, 2002 : Bangkok Post Plan to cut numbers in jail September 20, 2002 : Bangkok Post Heroin traffickers get life sentences September 20, 2002 : The Nation DRUG SMUGGLING: Four foreigners get life sentences September 20, 2002 : Himalayan Times Thai court sends two Nepalis to life imprisonment. September 20, 2002 : Nepali News.com Nepalis' death sentences commuted September 13, 2002 : Nepali Times Thais to try two more Nepalis September 06, 2002 : Australia HM Australia-Thai : Ratify Prisoner Exchange Treaty August 23, 2002 : Nepali Times Disadvantaged abroad - Thai prisons August 21, 2002 : Himalayan Times Letter to the Editors August 05, 2003 : Associated Press Thai Prison uses Diet to Reform Prisoners August 02, 2002 : Nepali Times Update: Nepalis in Thai Prisons July 20, 2002 : Kathmandu Post Morang jail overcrowded : Kathmandu July 18, 2002 : Bangkok Post Rampant abuse of rights by warders July 17, 2002 : Himalayan Times Nepali convicts languish in Thai jails June 21, 2002 : The Himalayan Nepali rot in Thai Jails : Nepali Script June 20, 2002 : Nepali Times Puskar K.C Letters June 13, 2002 : The BBC Thailand inmates hold own world cup June 08, 2002 : LaborNepal.org Nepali Migrant Labor Problems. June 06, 2002 : Amnesty International Widespread use of Torture in Thailand May 22. 2002 : Bangkok Post Royal pardon for Australian trafficker May 16, 2002 : Nepali Times Letters to the editors : Bangkwang Prisoners May 15, 2002 : Spotlight Nepali in Bangkwang April 30, 2002 : The Nation Prison inmate shot in meat-cleaver attack April 27, 2002 : The Rising Nepal Parks working for well-being of Nepalese April 26, 2002 : The Himalayan Nepalis Rot in Thai Jails as govt twidles thumbs April 25, 2002 : Himalaya Times Nepalese Youths' Dream Rot in Thailand's Jail. April 25, 2002 : Gorkhapatra Nepali Prisoners in Bangkwang April 25, 2002 : The Nepali Times A Letter from Bangkwang April 25, 2002 : The Nepali Times Serving life in Bangkok April 25, 2002 : Bangkok Post Five executed in one day at Bang Kwang April 25, 2002 : The Nation Five Killed by Firing Squad. April 19, 2002 : Foreign Affairs Section : Bangkwang Sentence reduction for good behavior March 15, 2002 : The Age.com.au Home is just a distant memory February 10, 2002 : Bangkok Post DETENTION CENTRES : Improved juvenile policy February 10, 2002 : Bangkok Post : Drug War Military Crime : Errant soldiers face probe January 31, 2002 : Community of Saint Edilgo Five Nigerians Executed in Thailand January 28, 2002 : Bangkok Post : Drug War Widow struggles just to feed her children January 27, 2002 : Bangkok Post : Drug War Soldier takes blame for fatal beating Janaury 21, 2002 : Bangkok Post : Drug War Hilltribe addicts die in forced `detox camps' January 14, 2002 : Bangkok Post 8,000 addicts off to camps
2001 December 31, 2001 : Human Rights Awards 2001 Shortlist UK December 25, 2001 : The Age.com.au Prisoner exchange on Xmas wish-list for Aussie Inmates December 22, 2001 : Bangkok Post EDITORIAL : Despair percolates in our prisons December 03, 2001 : Bangkok Post Visiting A Thai Prison (Bangkwang) October 23, 2001 : The Nation Teacher, four others held over bid to traffic heroin October 10, 2001 : HURPEC - Nepal 50,000 Nepalese cheated with false work contracts September 27, 2001 : Bangkok Post CROWDIMG : Army camps to give inmates job training September 03, 2001 : Bangkok Post Pattaya first up for privatisation September 01, 2001 : Bangkok Post Two jails hit by surprise drug check August 31, 2001 : Bangkok Post Military camps to house prisoners ... over-crowding August 05, 2001 : Bangkok Post Convicts moved to make more space August 04, 2001 : Australia Post Spectacle charity is looking for suitcases June 10, 2001 : The Guardian Freedom Beckons - The Framing of Allen Davies July 27, 2001 : Bangkok Post JUSTICE : Death row expands for drug inmates July 18, 2001 : Bangkok Post US DEA - gives USD$3.7million June 06, 2001 : Christan Science Monitor Executions May 31, 2001 : French News Agency Executions, prison crowding mars Thai rights record May 20, 2001 : Bangkok Post Lock, stock and two smoking boyz April 30, 2001 : Department of Corrections Thai method of Shooting April 24, 2001 : Tidbits Thailand: Public Executions + US Troops Train Thais April 24, 2001 : Bangkok Post Help offered to stressed out wardens April 20, 2001 : Austrailian Boadcasting Network Five executed in Bangkok April 20, 2001 : Bangkok Post Condemned five deserved to die, says Thaksin April 19 2001 : Far East Economic Review US Special Forces in Thailand's War on Drugs April 19, 2001 : Bangkok Post Gruesome ritual of the condemned at Bang Kwang April 19, 2001 : Bangkok Post Execution Witnessed April 19, 2001 : Amnesty International Executions Will Not Curb Drug Trade April 15, 2001 : Bangkok Post Executions Resumed March 31, 2001 : Africa On Line African prisoners face grim future in Thailand March 30, 2001 : Bangkok Post Safe sex play staged in jail March 26, 2001 : Bangkok Post Privately-run jail for Pattaya March 15, 2001 : Bangkok Post Faster Executions for Drug Offenses March 10, 2001 : Bangkok Post Drug War to get New Weapons February 20, 2001 : TheAge.com Five years down, 45 to go February 01, 2001 : Bangkok Post Off with their heads, says prisons chief January 07, 2001 : The Nation The Angel of Bang Kwang
2000 December 31, 2000 : Amnesty Interntional Annual Report : January-December 2000 December 14, 2000 : Bangkok Post Enraged convicts protest over-the-top precautions December 21, 2000 : The Nation Overcrowding in Bangkwang December 09, 2000 : Post Newspapers Australian Spectacles sent to Bangkwang December 04, 2000 : The Nation Harsh sentences blamed for overcrowding at Bangkwang December 03, 2000 : Bangkok Post AIDS in Thai Prisons November 30, 2000 : The Nation Nepali Man Pleads for Retrial October 22, 2000 : Bangkok Post Shackles October 22, 2000 : Bangkok Post Bangkwang Executioner Linked to drugs September 27, 2000 : Bangkok Post This is not a life Burmese choose September 27, 2000 : Nepali Times Chandra and Jivan August 23, 2000 : The Nation Inmates Squat as they wait for food in a Bangkok jail August 05, 2000 : Bangkok Post Editorial : Prisons Bring Shame on Thailand July 28, 2000 : Bangkok Post Ilness : Inmate stress levels soaring June 2000 : Gavroche PRISONS UNDER PRESSURES May 21, 2000 : Bangkok Post EDITORIAL : Government and the drug wars April 30, 2000 : Bangkok Post COMMENT : Nothing insoluble about drug problem February 28, 2000 : Bangkok Post All Roads Lead to Prison February 27, 2000 : Bangkok Post PRISON OVERCROWDING Janaury 28, 2000 : Bangkok Post Crowding : Speed pills blamed for sleepless nights January 18, 2000 : Bangkok Post Relief for executioners January 2000 : Free Burma Thailand Executes Drug Traffiker
1999 December 31, 1999 : Amnesty International Annual Report January-December 1999 December 31, 1999 : Human Rights Internet Torture in Bangkwang, Special Rapporteur on December 20, 1999 : Jewish World The Jewish Club in Cell Block 2 December 02, 1999 : Bangkok Post 30,000 Pardons approved November 16, 1999 : Kathmandu Post Prisons in Kathmandu Ocotber 22, 1999 : Bangkok Post Amnesty set for 30,000 Julu 11, 1999 : El Mundo Los últimos de Bangkok [in Spanish] July 08, 1999 : Bangkok Post Handcuffing left bones exposed June 18, 1999 : Bangkok Post Amnesty Report : There's always room to do better June 1999 : Human Rights Internet - Canada Bangkwang's Treatment of Africans January 18, 1999 : Bangkok Post POSTBAG : A swift execution is not the answer January 16, 1999 : Bangkok Post A bigger budget is not the answer January 10, 1999 : Bangkok Post No pardon for Nepali prisoners January 07, 1999 : Bangkok Post Furniture : Courage of their convictions January 05, 1999 : Bangkok Post Overcrowding : Vatana rules out plot in jailbreaks
1998 August 27, 1998 : Bangkok Post Justice in the balance June 04, 1998 : The Nation TB in Thai Prisons, lower than community June 04, 1998 : Bangkok Post A sorry lack of basic humanity April 20, 1998 : Bangkok Post Prisoners appeal for justice in jail February 20, 1998 : Bangkok Post Iranian man freed - bomb conviction February 20, 1998 : Payk.net Iranian Acquitted, Leaves Bangkwang February 18, 1998 : Christian Science Monitor Drug Couriers Pay a High Price For 'Easy Money' January 28, 1998 : Bangkok Post Editorial : Executions : Society mimics the criminal
1997 December 07, 1997 : Bangkok Post Thais suffer horror of Burmese prison November 27, 1997 : Bangkok Post Sex with wives - reward for model inmates April 10, 1997 : Bangkok Post Official admits homosexuality in jails April 30, 1997 : Bangkok Post Detention is a living hell for women March 26, 1997 : Bangkok Post Army chief tells UNHCR to stay out March 23, 1997 : Bangkok Post Proposal to give more rights to suspects March 11, 1997 : Bangkok Post Bar drug pardon for drug convicts March 07, 1997 : Bangkok Post Department says health budget low February 04, 1997 : Bangkok Post Jail deaths average 100 per month History of Bang Kwang from "Art Mag"
1996 March 1996 : US DEA STRATEGY REPORT, MARCH 1996
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