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Somchay Nilapaijit

Somchai Neelaphaijit is a lawyer and a Thai Muslim human rights activist who "disappeared" on March 12, 2004 during the Thaksin Shinawatra government. On that day, Somchai was last seen in Ramkhamhaeng by four men drag him into the car and no one saw him again. Five officers are forced to investigate Somchai's case and was acquitted in 2015. The following year the DSI closed the case. After 12 years of investigation without results, the cause of Somchai Neelapaijit's death has not yet been explained.
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Open to 31 questions UN asks Thailand on the prevention of torture and responses from the Thai government

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25 August, 2021
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15 years of Somchai Neelapaijit and the voices of the missing

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20 March, 2019
15th Year of Somchai Neelapaijit

15th Year of Somchai Neelapaijit and the voices of the disappeared on 12 Mar 2019 at the Netherlands Embassy

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4 March, 2019
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13 years of enforced disappearance of Attorney Somchai No law to criminalize enforced disappearance

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11 March, 2017
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The 12th Anniversary of the Enforced Disappearance of Attorney Somchai Neelapaijit

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12 March, 2016