By James Lovelock
Thai authorities have ignored pleas by rights groups to stop their heavy-handed legal campaign against young pro-democracy activists through use of the draconian lese majeste law.
Instead, they have just charged another three young Thais with royal defamation, a crime punishable with up to 15 years in...
Thailand: Youth Defiant Over Lese Majeste Clampdown
Eurasia Review
0 shares
2 views
You might like
Related news coverage
Hierarchy, Power And Inequality In Thailand: 2021 A Testing Year Ahead – Analysis
Although Thailand is one of the region’s wealthiest states and has been cited as a success story of modernization and..
Eurasia Review
Thailand: Court Gives Woman Four-Decade Sentence For Royal Defamation
By Nontarat Phaicharoen
A Bangkok court sentenced a Thai woman to a record 43½ years in prison Tuesday after she..
Eurasia Review