Chiang Mai City Issues & Challenges: articles, thoughts and opinions

By Citylife | Thu 12 Mar 2020

Jailed activist Anon Nampa speaks in Chiang Mai

Recently released Anon Nampa gave a speech Sunday night to a crowd of hundreds at Tha Pae Gate in Chiang Mai.

Chiang Mai mayor answers YOUR questions

Citylife Chiang Mai readers ask questions of the mayor

An interview with two Chiang Mai activist artists

Activist artists from across Thailand are beginning to express themselves

Flash mob protestors hit the Old city

Student activists held flash mob in Chiang Mai

Informal chat with member of national Covid-19 response team

Thailand’s Covid-19 response team is a success story. Meet one of the people who shaped how Thais dealt with the pandemic.

A Black Lives Matter protester in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Black Lives Mattering in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai’s local and expat communities bring Black Lives Matter to Thailand as the world unites to condemn police violence, social injustice and racism.