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Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies after more than three years in coma, palace officials say

  • Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who had been in a coma since collapsing in December 2022, has died.
  • A Cornell‑trained lawyer and former UNODC envoy, she was a prominent advocate for penal reform and one of the royal family's most accomplished members.
  • Her death removes a leading figure in succession speculation and leaves questions about who will succeed King Vajiralongkorn.
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