Southern Thailand violence towards school teachers

From January 2004 to August 2010, 137 state teachers, education staff and 36 state children were killed, with 157 injured in Thailand. 287 state schools have been attacked by arson. Islamic religious schools have also been attacked, but no data has been documented.

This report from Al Jazeera shows an alarming situation in Southern Thailand where teachers and schools are under attack. Both Buddhist and Islamic schools are targeted by extremists.