Thailand’s Malay-Muslim separatists vow to fight as peace talks stall
Summary
Thailand’s main armed separatist group, Barisan Revolusi Nasional, has said it will keep fighting for independence in the southern region where many Malay-Muslims live. Violence has increased there, but private talks might restart in October to try to end the conflict, which has been ongoing for many years.Key Facts
- The group involved is Barisan Revolusi Nasional, an armed separatist group in Thailand.
- They want self-determination, meaning they want control over their own region.
- The conflict is in Thailand’s southern area, where most people are Malay-Muslim.
- Violence in this region has gone up recently.
- There have been peace talks before, aiming to end this long-lasting conflict.
- These talks are currently stalled but may start again in October.
- This conflict is one of the longest-running in Southeast Asia.
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