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Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra returns to Thailand after 15 years of self-exile. He is arrested and jailed by the Supreme Court of Thailand over his existing convictions.
2023-08-22

Two German nationals are arrested and charged in the dismemberment death of German businessman Hans Peter Walter Mack in Pattaya, Thailand with a Pakistani-Thai national on the run. Two other German nationals are detained as suspects in relation to the case.
2023-07-11

After acquitting five Muslim men of murder, Thai judge Kanakorn Pianchana gives a speech complaining of corrupt pressure upon the judiciary, including in this case, to convict without sufficient evidence. He then shoots himself in the chest in court in Yala, but survives. Criticism from judges of the Thai legal system is rare, but rights groups claim Muslims often face trumped-up charges in the region, which is Muslim-majority and suffers from insurgency.
2019-10-5

A motorcycle bomb kills at least three people and wounds 22 others at a market in Thailand's southern Yala Province.
2018-01-22

A wave of small-scale terrorist attacks, including tire burning and the bombing of the electric grid, hits the Thai provinces of Yala, Pattani, Narathiwat, and Songkhla in response to the new Constitution of Thailand.
2017-04-7

Emergency rule in the southern Thai provinces of Pattani, Yala and Narithiwat is extended for another three months.
2014-06-17

A roadside bombing in Thailand's southern Yala Province kills 5 soldiers and injures three others.
2013-02-10

Troops from Thailand and Cambodia exchange gunfire for the sixth straight day as the death toll from the conflict during the period reaches fourteen.
2011-04-27

Eight soldiers are killed during two roadside bombs in Narathiwat and Yala in Thailand.
2010-07-2