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Thailand improves but still ‘not free’

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Freedom House report notes many countries are still struggling against authoritarianism

A sunflower, the symbol associated with activists Tantawan “Tawan” Tuatulanon and Orawan “Bam” Phupong, is seen outside the Supreme Court in Bangkok during a rally on Feb 26 in support of the two hunger strikers. The two young women, who have been fasting for bail rights and other judicial reforms, have since been readmitted to hospital. (Apichart Jinakul)

Thailand has improved slightly in an annual assessment by Freedom House but remains “not free” overall, the US democracy research group said on Thursday.

The country was assigned a score of 30 out of 100, compared with 29 out of 100 in the group’s…

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