Two Men Sentenced to Death for 2015 Bangkok Bombing

Summary

A Thai court sentenced two men from China's Uyghur community to death for the 2015 bomb blast near Bangkok's Erawan Shrine, Thailand's deadliest terrorist attack resulting in 20 deaths and over 120 injuries.

Key Points
  • A Thai court sentenced two men to death for the 2015 bomb blast near the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok.
  • The 2015 bombing killed 20 people and injured over 120, marking Thailand's deadliest terrorist attack.
  • The accused are from China's Uyghur community and denied the charges.
  • Initial investigation faced issues including non-functional CCTV cameras and quick cleanup of the site affecting evidence.
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