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Tara Abhasakun
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Tara Abhasakun is a Bangkok-based reporter covering human rights, culture, art and politics in Thailand. She is interested in how taboo subjects are explored in art and culture.

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July 10, 2024

Myanmar's women suffer pregnancy losses while detained

topic:	Women’s rights
editor:	Tara Abhasakun

The ICJ's new briefing paper exposes severe abuses against women detained in Myanmar since the 2021 coup.

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June 12, 2024

Solar lights in Vietnam's fight against trafficking

topic:	Human Trafficking
editor:	Tara Abhasakun

The NGO Blue Dragon has installed 108 solar-powered lights to help improve safety and prevent trafficking in northwestern Vietnam.

Story
June 09, 2023

The dolls helping children report sexual abuse

topic:	Child rights
by:	Tara Abhasakun

“We used these dolls and it worked. The children were showing us the manner [in which] he touched them.”

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