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Activists acquitted of libel, decry 'judicial harassment'
AFP, Published on 29/08/2023
» Three Thai human rights activists were acquitted of criminal defamation on Tuesday, but lamented what they called a hollow victory over the country's restrictive libel laws.
Natural Fruit drops case against activist Andy Hall
AFP, Published on 28/10/2020
» The pineapple company Natural Fruit on Wednesday dropped a $9.6 million civil defamation case against a British human rights activist who had alleged abuse of migrant workers in the kingdom's fruit industry.
Activist sued, poultry farm promises more defamation cases
AFP, Published on 29/11/2018
» A defamation case by a Lop Buri poultry farm against an activist who tweeted allegations of labour abuse should be dropped, a rights group urged Wednesday, but the farm operator vowed further action against "so-called human rights defenders".