Hmong villagers protest over ‘unlawful’ drug killing

December 28, 2023

PUBLISHED : 28 Dec 2023 at 15:41

Hmong villagers from Phetchabun’s Khao Kho district bring the body of a slain drug suspect in a coffin to the provincial hall on Thursday in a protest against what they termed an unlawful extrajudicial killing. (Photo: Sunthorn Kongvarakhom)

PHETCHABUN: A large group of Hmong villagers on Thursday brought a coffin containing the body of a slain drug suspect on a truck into the compound of the city hall in a protest against his extrajudical death.

The group, about…