Adul Sam-on (right) during the rescue operation. Handout: Thai Navy Seals. July 13, 2018 Adul Sam-on: the stateless boy who survived the Thai cave – and helped with the rescue Derina Johnson, Trinity College Dublin There are at least 400,000 stateless people living in Thailand – many of them young, like Adul. Here’s what their lives are like.
EPA-EFE/Royal Thai Navy July 11, 2018 Thailand cave rescue: the lessons that must be learned Juliana Sutanto, Lancaster University The Thai cave rescue should be used as opportunity to improve the planning of all future rescue missions in South-East Asia.
Three of the 12 rescued boys in their hospital beds. Thailand Government Spokesman Bureau via AP July 11, 2018 Inside the sacred danger of Thailand’s caves Andrew Alan Johnson, Princeton University A scholar, who has conducted research on the Thai caves in which 12 children were recently trapped, explains their power and appeal, including the rituals and myth surrounding these sacred sites.