CLEARING CONFUSION AS FACTIONS BATTLE IN THE KOH TAO MURDER CASE The defence team in the Koh Tao murder case has denied what it describes as damaging claims made in a story on the Thai Visa forum in Thailand – sourced from the Samui Times website. Lawyers for the young Burmese men Wai Phyo and Zaw Lin have …
WHY KOH TAO MURDER CASE SHOULD BE THROWN OUT
BUT DEFENCE SHY OVER BRINGING THAILAND’S POLICE LABORATORY INTO DISREPUTE A summary of the appeal by the ‘Koh Tao Two’ against conviction and the death sentence for the murders of British tourists Hannah Witheridge and David Miller appears to totally demolish a sloppy prosecution case in the controversial trial in Thailand. The appeal highlights blatant lies, the cover-up of contradictory …
INTERNATIONAL INQUIRY SOUGHT INTO THAI POLICE DNA PRACTICES
THAI JUDICIAL SYSTEM AND POLICE UNDER MICROSCOPE AS LEGAL AND FORENSIC EXPERTS DEMOLISH POLICE DNA PROCEDURES IN HOLIDAY ISLAND MURDERS. WORSE CASE SCENARIO: TWO INNOCENT BURMESE WERE DELIBERATELY SET UP FOR THE DEATH PENALTY Thai police are to be reported to an international regulator over their conduct in the investigation of two young Burmese men for the murders of Britons Hannah …
EDITOR QUITS TO CAMPAIGN FOR ‘INNOCENT BURMESE’ IN KOH TAO MURDER TRIAL
‘TIME TO GET MY BOYS OUT OF HELL’ The publisher and editor of the Samui Times online newspaper has returned to Britain after being troubled by the trial and guilty verdict against the two young Burmese Wai Phyo and Zaw Lin for the murders of Britons Hannah Witheridge and David Miller. Suzanne Buchanan was reported to be unhappy not only …
THE KOH TAO MURDERS – FOOTPRINTS IN THE SAND
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SOME OLD WOUNDS, SOME NEW ONES, COME TO THE FORE AS CONTROVERSIAL MURDER TRIAL ROW CONTINUES As the row over the conviction and death sentences of two young Burmese for the murders of Britons Hannah Witheridge and David Miller on the Thai cisland of Koh Tao continued to boil – it has become apparent that the controversial case has become …
THE KOH TAO DEATH SENTENCES – THE REAL CHILLING EFFECT
ONE LAW FOR THE UK – ANOTHER FOR BURMESE MIGRANT WORKERS The performance by Michael Miller outside the court in Koh Samui last week, in which he berated the two young Burmese sentenced to death for the murder of his brother and murder and rape of Hannah Witheridge on the Thai island of Koh Tao for showing ‘not a sign …
THE KOH TAO MURDERS – IF THE VERDICT WAS WRONG TIME WILL NOT TELL
By the six o’clock BBC evening news in London yesterday the mews that Wai Phyo and Zaw Lin had been found guilty and sentenced to death for the Koh Tao murders was well down the agenda, coming after a car crash with one fatality, floods in Cumbria and a bus crash with no fatalities. Any doubt about the prosecution of …
THAI JUSTICE ON TRIAL AGAIN AS BURMESE AWAIT THEIR FATE IN ‘PARADISE’
With just two days to go before the court in Koh Samui, Thailand, returns a verdict on the two young Burmese accused of the murders of David Miller and Hannah Witheridge on Koh Tao the defence pro-bono lawyers, appointed by the Lawyers Council of Thailand, and the Migrant Workers Rights Network have put out a statement detailing why Wai …