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Rich get bail, while poor go to jail
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 18/09/2012
» Today, the latest in a series of lese majeste trials will begin at the Criminal Court on Ratchadapisek Road.
Thousands mourn 'Uncle SMS' at cremation
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 27/08/2012
» Thousands of mourners, including key red-shirt figures, converged yesterday at the cremation of Ampon ''Ah Kong'' Tangnoppakul, whose death has focused attention on the plight of lese majeste prisoners in Thailand.
Widow laments society's rifts in farewell to Uncle SMS
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 08/08/2012
» Religious rites were held yesterday to mark 100 days since the death of lese majeste convict "Uncle SMS", Ampon Tangnopakul, 61, who died in prison.
Religious rite held for Uncle SMS
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 07/08/2012
» A religious rite was held on Tuesday to mark the death of "Uncle lese majeste SMS" 100 days ago tomorrow in a Bangkok prison hospital.
Mum pleads for lese majeste-accused son to be released on bail
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 07/08/2012
» A mother of a lese majeste suspect called yesterday for the release of her son on bail, saying denial of his temporary freedom violated his basic rights.
LM convict's mum wants him bailed
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 06/08/2012
» The mother of a lese majeste detainee has pleaded for him to be released on bail on the eve of Mother's Day (Aug 12), saying denials have "crippled" his son's basic rights.
Dawei residents worry over port project
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 25/07/2012
» Residents in Dawei are worried about a deep-sea port project which Myanmar President Thein Sein has promised to push along.
Rights lawyer wins Somchai Neelaphaijit Award
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 11/07/2012
» Ratsada Manurasada, a human rights lawyer, was on Wednesday presented with the Somchai Neelaphaijit Award at a warm ceremony for his tireless volunteer service to help marginalised people.
Network demands release of detainees
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 06/07/2012
» The Network of Family members and People affected by Article 112 was launched yesterday to demand the unconditional release of those detained under the lese majeste law.
New support network for lese majeste 'victims'
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 05/07/2012
» A support network comprising families of people affected by Section 112 of the Criminal Code, the lese majeste law, was launched on Thursday morning, demanding fair treatment and health care and the right to bail for all the remaining detainees.