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- Northern Thailand News
Chiang Rai activist sentenced to 28 years for royal defamation
A Chiang Rai activist will now spend the next 28…
- Hot News
US actor George Clooney’s foundation stands up for Thai protesters
US actor George Clooney’s foundation is standing up for Thai…
- Hot News
Pro-monarchy ‘dictator’ must be stopped from retiring in Australia, say Thai asylum activists
Exiled Thai activists are living in fear that a self-proclaimed…
- Thailand Protest News
Thailand must drop charges against child protesters – Amnesty
Thailand must drop charges against child protesters. Thai authorities should…
- Politics News
Royal defamation case dropped against Thai activist
A Thai political and human rights activist admitted he is…
- Crime News
Thailand sentences musician to 6 years for royal defamation
A Thai musician was sentenced to six years in prison…
- Thailand News
Mentally ill Thai man sentenced to 12 years for royal defamation
A man with mental health problems has been sentenced to…
- Thailand News
Rabble-rouser to answer lese majeste charge today
Supporters of rabble-rouser Piyabutr Saengkanokkul are expected to be out…
- Thailand Protest News
Political activist has bail denied over missing pay slip
A bail application from monarchy reform activist Tantawan Tuatulanon has…
- Thailand News
Opposition leader Thanathorn indicted for lèse majesté, says he’s political target
Public prosecutors in Thailand have indicted Progressive Movement leader Thanathorn…
- Thailand Protest News
Thai student activist charged with lèse majesté will be allowed to study in Germany
The South Bangkok Criminal Court ruled yesterday that a student…
- Politics News
In Thailand, Move Forward candidate more popular than Prayut in PM poll
While the largest percentage of Thais, 27.6%, said they were “yet…
- Thailand Protest News
Thailand’s Criminal Court makes man pay 100,000 baht bail out for satirical photo
Thailand’s Criminal Court made a man pay 100,000 baht yesterday…
- Pattaya News
Drunken officer charged for name-dropping Big Joke, Prayut, King
A naval officer has been dismissed from duty and is…
- Politics News
PM Prayut approves panel to evaluate Section 112 cases
While many protest and fight for repeal or reform of…
- Thailand News
Pro-monarchy academic says lèse majesté law needs to be more clear
With Thailand’s draconian lèse majesté law in the spotlight as…
- Politics News
Aide to Thai PM says repealing lèse majesté law would be “impossible”
A representative of the PM’s Secretariat Office has described Thailand’s…
- Thailand News
Major political parties weigh in on whether to amend Thailand’s lèse majesté law
With an uptick of charges over the past year under…
- Thailand Protest News
Protesters rally in Bangkok, call for lèse majesté law to be abolished
Pro-democracy activists gathered in Bangkok yesterday, demanding an end to…
- Politics News
Former Future Forward leader Thanathorn faces new lese majeste charges
Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, the leader of the now-dissolved Future Forward Party,…
- Thailand News
Google takes down customised maps targeting anti-monarchy activists
Custom Google maps pinpointing hundreds of people in Thailand who…
- Covid-19 News
Activist who was denied bail tests positive for Covid-19 in jail
Activist leader Panupong Jadnok, or Mike, has tested positive for…
- Thailand News
“Penguin” publishes letter 1 day after being granted bail, says hunger strike is over
Parit “Penguin” Chiwarak, a student activist who was charged with…
- Bangkok News
Protest leader tests positive for Covid-19 a week after being released from jail
A pro-democracy movement leader has tested positive for Covid-19 after…
- Thailand Protest News
Activist Penguin transferred to hospital due to hunger strike
On the 46th day of his hunger strike in jail,…
- Politics News
Criminal Court rejects Ratsadon protesters’ bail again
Thailand’s Criminal Court is rejecting the Ratsadon protesters’ bail again,…
- Thailand Protest News
Health declining for jailed protestors on hunger strike
Continuing their hunger strike, 2 leaders in the pro-democracy demonstrations…
- Thailand News
16 year old Thai may be jailed in alleged lèse-majesté case
A 16 year old Thai teenager may be jailed for…
- Crime News
Ratsadon protester to stay in jail after court denies bail
A member of the pro-democracy Ratsadon group is staying in…
- Opinion
Expats should stand with the Thais during the pro-democracy movement – OPINION
OPINION The following article was written by an American who…
