The Angel of Bang Kwang Prison
“I also, with help from sponsors, provided them with small luxuries like radios and fans in their offices, and even a new TV in the waiting room. I wanted them to know that I appreciated the job they were doing and any co-operation they could offer me. Some of them shyly asked me to teach English to their kids or translate documents concerning western inmates. I also translated speeches and met with embassy officials, mediating between them and the prison. At that time, my Thai work permit descr...ibed me as a translator because of the work I performed for the drug rehab centre, and this allowed me to legally work with sensitive papers. But someone didn’t like what I was doing, for some reason, and resented the trust placed in me.That ‘someone’ made a complaint that I had infringed on prisoners’ rights by reading their personal letters, which was completely untrue. Nevertheless, the Australian Embassy had no choice but to investigate the complaint and they called me in for an interview.MoreLess
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