Yok’s school hits back, claims she ‘terrified’ others

Triam Udom Suksa Pattanakarn School yesterday filed a complaint to the Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights to “protect the rights of other students” who feel threatened by the behaviour of Thanalop “Yok” Phalanchai, a student activist who is no longer a student of the school.

The school director, Jintana Srisarakham, and a group of parents submitted the complaint to Senator Somchai Sawangkarn, chairman of the committee.

According to Ms Jintana, the school had provided Yok with every educational need possible, even though she was not technically one of their students as her enrolment was “incomplete”.

The school had now issued a letter directly to her parents to explain the current situation after concerns were voiced about the disruption to Yok’s education the media circus was causing.

She added that Yok had been told she could sit an admission…