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THAILAND

Rights lawyer’s jail time reaches 29 years

Published on 08/07/2025

» Human rights lawyer Arnon Nampa has been sentenced to another 2 years and 4 months in prison for royal defamation and sedition in connection with a speech he gave at a protest in Bangkok in November 2020.

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THAILAND

Activist lawyer’s jail time reaches 26 years

Published on 25/06/2025

» Human rights lawyer Arnon Nampa has been sentenced to another 2 years and 8 months in prison for royal defamation in connection with a speech he gave at a protest in December 2020.

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OPINION

Can Thailand engage with Trump's US?

News, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 03/06/2025

» Thailand must be bold and dynamic in recalibrating its diplomatic ties with the United States under President Donald Trump. Asia's oldest relationship with Washington carries little weight in the era of transactional diplomacy. Although the 1833 Treaty of Amity and Commerce between the US and Siam described their relations "as long as heaven and earth can endure", the two countries now face formidable challenges in living up to that 192-year-old oath. That treaty was the United States' first treaty with a country in Asia, making Thailand America's oldest friend in the region.

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OPINION

14th floor back again

Oped, Editorial, Published on 02/06/2025

» The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) deserves a praise for launching a probe into another case of a wealthy recipient of privileged treatment who spent a month in a special patient room on the 14th floor of Police General Hospital (PGH).

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THAILAND

PGH asked for details on tycoon's 'privileged' stay

News, Published on 30/05/2025

» The National Human Rights Commission of Thailand (NHRC) has sent a notice to the Police General Hospital (PGH) asking it to clarify the case of Vonnarat Tangkaravakoon, a former executive and major shareholder of scandal-hit Stark Corporation, who reportedly received preferential treatment there.

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THAILAND

Book closed on royal insult case against US academic

Published on 29/05/2025

» The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has dropped royal defamation charges against American academic Paul Chambers, citing a lack of evidence.

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THAILAND

Imprisoned Thai lawyer Arnon receives human rights award

Online Reporters, Published on 23/05/2025

» A Thai lawyer currently incarcerated for speaking out against the monarchy has been awarded an international human rights prize, in recognition of his commitment to free expression and democratic principles, according to media reports.

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THAILAND

Mogul Prayudh Mahagitsiri sentenced for land grab

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 03/05/2025

» Nine people, including state officials, have been handed prison terms for corruption involving the unlawful issuance of land title deeds in areas designated as reserved forest and the land reform area in Nakhon Ratchasima's Sikhiu district.

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WORLD

Hong Kong police arrest father and brother of wanted activist Anna Kwok

Published on 02/05/2025

» HONG KONG - Hong Kong national security police have arrested the father and brother of wanted activist Anna Kwok for allegedly dealing with her finances, local media reported on Friday, in the first use of the city's security law to deal with an absconder's relatives.

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THAILAND

Prosecutors recommend dropping royal insult case against US academic

Published on 01/05/2025

» Thai prosecutors have recommended dropping charges of lese-majeste and computer crime against American academic Paul Chambers, the Office of the Attorney General said on Thursday.