Gallery: South Thailand Unrest: South_Thai_bw59

Pin Yomtem, 78, holds a portrait of her Ahoop, 52, who was shot to death allegedly by Muslim insurgents in 2004, in his Buddhist dominated Saicou Village in Narathiwat Province in South Thailand where the majority is Muslims. Due to the strong Buddhism identity of Thailand, many southern Muslims feel themselves in limbo and a certain number of the people look for the independence or joining together with Malaysia. Unfortunately the bloody separate insurgency continues. April 12 2008,

Pin Yomtem, 78, holds a portrait of her Ahoop, 52, who was shot to death allegedly by Muslim insurgents in 2004, in his Buddhist dominated Saicou Village in Narathiwat Province in South Thailand where the majority is Muslims. Due to the strong Buddhism identity of Thailand, many southern Muslims feel themselves in limbo and a certain number of the people look for the independence or joining together with Malaysia. Unfortunately the bloody separate insurgency continues. April 12 2008,