I was recently interviewed by Coconut Bangkok, along with two Thai survivors of intimate partner violence, feminist writer Chotiros Naksut and SHero founder Busayapa Srisompong.
A decade after she was assaulted by a muay thai trainer, Thomas has dedicated herself to campaigning against gender-based violence in Thailand. She writes about sexual violence in the kingdom and publishes resources for victims at Under the Ropes.
We were asked to recommend organisations providing support to survivors of domestic abuse in Thailand, based on our knowledge and lived experience.
We polled these women to find out what resources are out there – and how they stack up for those born here or immigrants. Of the only seven organizations known to provide counselling and legal services, only a few offer them in English. Foreign nationals are encouraged to start with their embassies for help if it is available
Read the full article: ‘I never asked for help, I regret It: Where to get help for domestic abuse survivors in Bangkok.
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