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In October 2004, over 2,000 Malay Muslim protesters gathered in Narathiwat, Thailand, demanding the release of detainees accused of supporting insurgent groups; a peaceful protest turned deadly when security forces used force, resulting in seven deaths. Following the crackdown, 78 detainees died during transport in overcrowded trucks without basic necessities like food and water. The incident, known as the Tak Bai massacre, led to international condemnation, highlighting human rights violations and strained relations between the Thai government and the Malay Muslim population in the south, with ongoing legal cases seeking accountability for those responsible.
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