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EDITORIAL Nepal climbs the hill to peace Historic agreement between the government and Maoist rebels is a welcome and overdue development REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE Help! Thailand needs more whistleblowers More than ever before, Thailand needs heroes and heroines working in government, state enterprises and private corporations to step forward and voluntarily give information that will expose corruption and stop mismanagement of the public interests. Bringing the Thaksin regime to account In the 'war on drugs' in Thailand in 2003, around 3,000 people died with no proper judicial accounting. The National Human Rights Commission has assembled convincing evidence that several victims had no involvement in drug trading. The mechanics of the campaign were lethally simple. Provincial governors and police chiefs were told to eliminate drug trading. Blacklists of names were compiled and success was measured against numerical targets. Capitalism's moral bastards Recent revelations that many corporate executives have backdated their stock options, ensuring excessive compensation even when their companies perform poorly, are merely the latest in a stream of examples of bad business behaviour.	Top Stories Generals violate a major rule of post-coup survival Prime minister must now walk the walk Paid rural mobs could turn into mass disturbance Help! Thailand needs more whistleblowers Bringing the Thaksin regime to account

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