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Koh Tao Murders

BURMESE INNOCENT OF MURDERS OF BRITS ON KOH TAO – SAYS BURMESE GOVERNMENT TEAM

FINDINGS FLY IN THE FACE OF PRESS STATEMENTS BY PARENTS OF VICTIMS From today’s Irrawaddy The Burmese migrant workers accused of the murders of Britons Hannah Witheridge and David Miller are innocent and should be acquitted of the murders if they face a fair trial – a Burmese government investigation team said today. The Myanmar […]

KOH TAO MURDERS – PROSECUTION FAIL TO MAKE DISCLOSURES

FOREIGN OFFICE SHOULD BE CALLED TO ACCOUNT The two Burmese migrant workers accused of the brutal killings of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller on the Thai ‘paradise island’ of Koh Tao, have been given just 16 more days to prepare their case which has now been quietly been brought forward to Boxing Day. But the […]

KOH TAO MURDERS – PAGE ONE COMMENT – CAN THE BURMESE HAVE A FAIR TRIAL?

There has been widespread publicity over the forthcoming trial of the two Burmese migrant workers who will be asked today to plead guilty to murder and rape charges relating to the barbaric killings of Britons Hannah Witheridge and David Miller – and also extremely silly ones of entering the country and working illegally something quite […]

BURMESE BEG FOR HELP ON EVE OF KOH TAO MURDER TRIAL

‘Please don’t be scared to come forward’ The two Burmese migrant workers accused of murdering Hannah Witheridge and David Miller on the Thai island of Koh Tao today issued a letter through their lawyers begging for help in fighting their case. Twenty-one-year-olds Zaw Lin and Wai Phyo made the statement after the Thai prosecutor announced […]

COULD BURMESE BE SENTENCED BEFORE SCOTLAND YARD RELEASES MURDER REPORT?

 CASE READY SAYS PROSECUTOR Prosecutors in Thailand may put the two young Burmese accused of the murders of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller on trial and convict them before Scotland Yard’s independent findings are made public. Chief Prosecutor Paiboon Achawananthakhun has announced on the island of Koh Samui that after sending the case back three […]

KOH TAO MURDERS – WILL THAI POLICE BE ASKED TO INVESTIGATE THEIR OWN TORTURES?

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION TO POLICE: ‘ANSWER TORTURE CHARGES PLEASE’ One of many tasteless pictures appearing on Thai Facebook pages The two young Burmese men charged with the murder of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller on the Thai island of Koh Tao were hit, suffocated with plastic bags, and threatened they would be drowned if they […]

THAILAND – ‘HOST TO INTERNATIONAL CRIME SYNDICATES AWASH WITH DESPISED FOREIGNERS’

One of the worst scandals in the annals of tourism’ – Daily Mail Flying Sporran’s Weekend Diary As Thailand takes some hard knocks from a book about to be published called ‘Destination: Deadly Thailand’ – described by the Daily Mail as exposing  ‘one of the worst scandals in the annals of modern tourism’ – some […]

KOH TAO MURDERS – BURMA WANTS NEW INVESTIGATION

THAI GOVERNMENT SENSITIVE.  POLICE KEEP SHTUM MEDIA AND SOCIAL MEDIA UNDER THREAT The Burmese Government today made an official request to Thailand to open a new investigation into the murders of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller on the holiday island of Koh Tao – after police point blank refused to answer allegations of torture. The […]

KOH TAO MURDERS – WILL SOMEBODY LOOK AT THIS?

PARENTS OF SUSPECTS SEEK DSI HELP AS THAI POLICE REFUSE TO BE QUESTIONED OVER TORTURE ALLEGATIONS. Accompanied by officials of the Burmese (Myanmar) Embassy the parents of the two 21-year-olds accused of the brutal murders of Hanna Witheridge and David Miller in Thailand have asked the country’s Department of Investigation to prosecute members of the […]

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE ‘FRAME UP’ ON SAMUI ARCHIPELAGO

 AUSSIE SCHOLARSHIP STUDENT WAS ATTACKED – BUT NOW HE FACES CHARGES BROUGHT BY ‘RICH’ KIDS. IT’S THE SAMUI ‘HUNGER GAMES’ SAYS MUM. The Thai National Human Rights Commission is to investigate a plea for justice by a young Australian student, who claims he is being framed by police in Thailand’s Samui Archipelago – the scene […]