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- Thailand News
Royal rumble: Four years behind bars for outspoken lawyer and Thai activist
A prominent Thai activist and lawyer, known for his brazen…
- Crime News
Teenage lese majeste suspect leaves Thailand detention centre with severe rash
The second youngest person ever accused of committing lese majeste…
- Thailand News
Thai teen faces extended stay in juvenile facility due to royal defamation charge
A Thai teen is facing an extended stay in a…
- Thailand News
Thai appeals court reverses acquittal in lese majeste case over offensive Facebook comment
The Thai Appeals Court overturned a previous ruling yesterday, convicting…
- Politics News
Thai MP accused of insulting the King of Thailand
Padipat Santipada, a member of the Move Forward Party (MFP),…
- Hot News
Thai seller of rubber duck calendar found guilty of royal defamation
A Thai seller of a rubber ducky calendar has been…
- Politics News
Thai Parliament authorises lese majeste law changes, including the word ‘monarchy’
In a move that could see even more people prosecuted…
- Thailand Election News
Thai election explainer – Constitution, House and Senate
Thailand’s democratic structure consists of a Constitution, House of Representatives…
- Thailand News
Activists pressure opposition to do away with royal defamation law
Thai activists are pressuring the opposition Pheu Thai Party to do…
- 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 News
Arrest warrant for Thai activist who missed court hearing over lese majeste
Bangkok’s Southern Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for…
- 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…
- Crime News
Influencers from controversial Lazada ad arrested on suspicion of lèse majesté
Yesterday, police arrested three Thai influencers on suspicion of lèse…
- 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…
- Thailand News
Lèse-majesté charges against political activist dismissed due to lack of evidence
A political activist charged with lèse-majesté offences and violating the…
- 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
Government defends lèse majesté law against UN criticism
Following criticism from a number of United Nations member states,…
- 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…
- Thailand News
Foodpanda rider arrested on lèse majesté charges
Recently, Foodpanda faced public backlash and calls to be boycotted…
- Thailand News
Google takes down customised maps targeting anti-monarchy activists
Custom Google maps pinpointing hundreds of people in Thailand who…