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MFP MP gets 2 years for lese majeste
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 28/05/2024
» The Thanyaburi Provincial Court on Monday sentenced Move Forward Party MP Chonthicha Jangrew to two years in prison for royal defamation under Section 112 of the Criminal Code.
Two jailed for burning the King's portrait
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/05/2024
» The Criminal Court on Monday sentenced singer Chai-amorn Kaewwiboonpan, aka "Ammy The Bottom Blues", to four years in prison and his accomplice to one year for burning His Majesty the King's portrait and sharing a video of it in 2021.
Police target 70 from anti-govt protests
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/07/2021
» Police say they will take legal action against 70 people who they have identified as taking part in anti-government protests held in Bangkok last week.
Police weigh charges over Thursday rallies
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/06/2021
» Leaders and supporters of Thursday's unauthorised pro-democracy rallies in Bangkok face a range of police charges.
Judiciary office looks for arrests
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 04/05/2021
» The Office of the Judiciary has called for legal action against members of the Restart Democracy (Redem) group who on Sunday night protested in front of the Criminal Court on Ratchdaphisek Road to call for the release of leading activists detained on lese majeste and other charges.
Lese majeste suspects in cops' sights
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 02/04/2021
» Bang Pho police on Thursday submitted to public prosecutors an investigation file into a lese majeste case linked to the demonstration outside parliament on Sept 24 last year, in which five protesters were accused of offending the monarchy.
'Penguin' hit with another charge
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/12/2020
» Protest leader Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak reported to Samranrat police on Wednesday to acknowledge a police charge of causing damage to public property during a rally at the Democracy Monument on Oct 14.
Protest leaders usher in security pros for demos
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 12/12/2020
» Organisers of the recent anti-government rallies have decided to stop using volunteer security guards and will replace them with trained professionals, protest co-leader Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak posted on his Facebook page on Friday.
Rally leaders demand repeal of lese majeste law
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 10/12/2020
» Rally leaders on Bangkok's Ratchadamoen Avenue on Thursday demanded the revocation of Section 112 of the Criminal Code, the lese majeste law, and an end to its use against protesters, who were demonstrating legally.
More charges laid against rally leaders
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/12/2020
» Police on Wednesday pressed more criminal charges, including lese majeste, against anti-government protest leaders, who vowed to continue their rallies.