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Criminal Court: 'Uncle SMS' died of cancer
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 30/10/2013
» The Criminal Court on Wednesday ruled that lese majeste prisoner Ampon "Uncle SMS" Tangnoppakul died of cancer, not because of lack of proper care, while in the prison hospital.
Massacre 'a reminder' to respect public
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 11/10/2013
» The uprising on Oct 14, 1973 may not have turned Thailand into a fully fledged democracy, but it is a reminder to the ruling class not to ignore the people's voice, says Jerachon Boonmak, the only son of the first casualty in the clashes.
Surachai supporters jump gun
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 04/10/2013
» About 200 rights activists and red-shirt supporters converged on Bangkok Remand Prison Thursday following reports that lese majeste convict Surachai Danwattananusorn would be freed.
System 'fails rights supporters'
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 28/09/2013
» Authorities have failed to provide justice for victims of the Tak Bai killings, human rights defenders said yesterday.
Human rights defenders 'ignored'
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 27/09/2013
» Although more people are emerging to defend human rights in Thailand, they are still ignored or stigmatised for fighting against the culture of official impunity, say activists.
Chin Peng tale shows difficulties of confronting history
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 19/09/2013
» Lying still in a chilled casket in his navy blue suit at a high-end hospital in Bangkok, Chin Peng's face looked smaller than he appeared when I first met him four years ago.
Brother in lese majeste feud cleared
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 14/09/2013
» The Criminal Court yesterday acquitted a man accused of lese majeste by his brother, saying the key witness lacked credibility.
Man acquitted of lese majeste charges filed by his brother
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 13/09/2013
» The Criminal Court has acquitted a man whose own brother accused him of defaming His Majesty the King, saying that the only witness in the lese majeste case lacked credibility.
Brothers' feud sparked lese majeste case
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 21/08/2013
» Business conflicts, financial disputes and arguments about their dogs led one man to file a lese majeste lawsuit against his own brother, according to accounts by the two men and other family members.
Court rejects Somyot's 15th request for bail
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 01/08/2013
» The Appeals Court on Thursday rejected Somyot Preuksakasemsuk's 15th request for release on bail, citing the same reasons as before - the possibility the convicted lese majeste prisoner would flee the country.