
Thailand· BangkokThailand School Shooting: Fatalities and Calls for Stricter Gun Laws
A 14-year-old student carried out a deadly shooting at a school near Bangkok, killing nine people, which has led to renewed calls for stricter gun control in Thailand.
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Thailand School Shooting: Fatalities and Calls for Stricter Gun Laws
First report 1d agoLast update 4h agoReports detail the number of fatalities, including teachers and students, and the age of the shooter, with some mentioning the shooter's prior interest in weapons.
The Ministry of Education plans to develop new security protocols, including mental health assessments and referral systems for at-risk individuals, in response to the shooting.
There are strong calls for the Thai Prime Minister to introduce new, stricter firearms control laws, highlighting Thailand's high rate of gun ownership.
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