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Refugee Rights Clash: Hong Kong pro-democracy journalist Zhang Xinyan was arrested in Thailand despite UNHCR refugee status, with Fortify Rights urging authorities to stop any forced repatriation to China and protect her from refoulement. Tourism Crackdown: Thailand’s cabinet has ended the 60-day visa-free program for visitors from 90+ countries, with stays expected to drop to 30 days for most and 15 for some, and the exact start date tied to a Royal Gazette announcement. Business Pulse: Indorama Ventures reported a strong Q1 recovery, citing higher volumes and improved margins. Culture & Media: UnchainedTV celebrated 19 Telly Awards for vegan programming, while Thailand’s “Say No to Fake News” Phase II targets youth media literacy. Sports & Identity: IFMA lifted restrictions so Russian and Belarusian Muay Thai athletes can compete under national flags again.

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