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Police investigating Amnesty International
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/11/2021
» Police are looking into whether Amnesty International Thailand has undermined national security and the monarchy, as requested by the self-proclaimed network of people protecting the royal institution, police deputy spokesman Pol Col Krissana Pattanacharoen said on Monday.
Amnesty International vs royalists
Online Reporters, Published on 19/02/2022
» Amnesty International has come under pressure in Thailand, as royalist groups have submitted a petition with 1.2 million signatures calling for its expulsion for allegedly acting in defiance of the Thai justice system to the government on Feb 17.
Russia kicks out Amnesty International
AFP and Online Reporters, Published on 09/04/2022
» MOSCOW: Russia says it is shutting down the local offices of Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch that have been working in the country for the past 30 years.
Prayut: Amnesty International to be investigated
Published on 26/11/2021
» Authorities are investigating whether Amnesty International has broken any laws, Prime Minister Chan-o-cha said on Friday, after ultra-royalists called for the human rights group to be expelled for its support of activists facing prosecution.
Anti-Amnesty International drive picks up
Reuters and Online Reporters, Published on 11/02/2022
» An aide to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha says he is preparing to submit a petition next week seeking the expulsion from the country of the human rights group Amnesty International, which ultra-royalists accuse of undermining national security.
Amnesty International presses for dropping of charges against activists
Online Reporters, Published on 04/09/2020
» Amnesty International has called for the government to withdraw charges against anti-government protesters and asked its own supporters to send letters backing the demand to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Amnesty International links expulsion move to broader crackdown on NGOs
Online Reporters, Published on 16/02/2022
» The campaign to expel Amnesty International should be seen as a warning to other non-governmental organisations as the government pushes for a law to "regulate" them, the human rights group said on Wednesday.
Amnesty fiasco
Oped, Postbag, Published on 18/02/2022
» Re: "Amnesty's fate hangs in balance," (BP, Feb 16).
Pot amnesty ends
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/05/2019
» A spike in numbers is expected on Tuesday, the final day of a 90-day amnesty for those who illegally possess marijuana for medical purposes, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said.
Amnesty discussion 'premature'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/11/2022
» The proposed amnesty for people charged and prosecuted in political cases is a delicate issue and bringing it up for discussion now would be premature, according to Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin.