A Princess who changed the world (opens original article in a new tab)

A Thai princess known for her penal reform work and the Kamlangjai Project has died, leaving a legacy of supporting prisoners through vocational training and improved conditions.

• Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati passed away at 47, known for her work on penal reform and the Kamlangjai Project.
• The Kamlangjai Project focuses on female inmates, children of incarcerated parents, and young offenders, offering vocational training and support.
• The Bangkok Rules, based on the project, set standards for treating women offenders and have been implemented in several Thai prisons.