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Savings club's investment in 'artificial intelligence' a massive scam
King-oua Laohong, Published on 18/02/2021
» Financial crime police are investigating a gang operating a phoney savings club promising members a return of 500,000 baht for every 100 baht invested in "artificial intelligence" in Mozambique.
'Kalamae' quits shows after police questioning
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/02/2021
» Embattled emcee Patcharasri "Kalamae" Benjamas has quit hosting two popular TV shows after responding to charges about allegations that she exaggerated the benefits of her food supplement product.
MC admits adverts were exaggerated
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/02/2021
» Popular emcee, Patcharasri "Kalamae" Benjamas, has admitted to exaggerating her claims about her food supplement products, but declined to acknowledge criminal charges under the Computer Crimes Act for uploading false information to social media, police said yesterday.
Lese majeste offender convicted, then released
News, Published on 19/01/2021
» The Criminal Court on Monday jailed a freelance writer known as "Rung Sila" for four years and six months for lese majeste and violating the Computer Crimes Act.
Honouring Assange, who is (almost) free at last
Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 06/01/2021
» On Monday morning, a British judge finally rejected the US attempt to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and jail him forever (or at least for 175 years in a high-security 'supermax' prison) on the grounds that he is, as Joe Biden once called him, a "high-tech terrorist".
Assange case remains threat to investigative journalism: analysts
AFP, Published on 05/01/2021
» WASHINGTON: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange dodged a bullet Monday when a British judge refused to extradite him to the United States to face charges under an espionage law, but experts say his case remains an ominous threat to press freedom.
Sedition case against Chaturon dismissed
Online Reporters, Published on 22/12/2020
» The Criminal Court on Tuesday dismissed charges of sedition brought by the military junta against former deputy prime minister Chaturon Chaisaeng six years ago under Section 116 of the Criminal Code and the Computer Crimes Act.
Ja New's mother cleared of lese majeste
Online Reporters, Published on 22/12/2020
» The Criminal Court on Tuesday dismissed four-year-old lese majeste charges against Patnaree Chankit, mother of political activist Sirawith Seritiwat, alias Ja New, filed under Section 112 and the Computer Crimes Act.
Re-balancing reflections on Human Rights Day
News, Vitit Muntarbhorn, Published on 10/12/2020
» Dec 10 is International Human Rights Day, coinciding with Thailand's Constitution Day. It recalls particularly a seminal event: the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the UN in 1948. This has propelled many human rights standards against which the record at the national level is measured. Not only did it entrench the universality of human rights -- the premise that there are international standards, backed by a range of declarations and treaties, applying globally, but also the indivisibility of human rights -- the connectivity between civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights.