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Andy Hall hit with B300m civil suit
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/07/2020
» Nakhon Pathom Civil Court on Monday accepted a 300-million-baht civil defamation prosecution brought by a pineapple company against a human rights defender.
Supreme Court acquits activist in defamation case
Published on 30/06/2020
» The Supreme Court has upheld the Appeals Court’s acquittal of human rights defender Andy Hall on criminal defamation and computer crimes charges brought against him by the pineapple company Natural Fruit Co Ltd in 2013.
Court affirms defamation judgment against UK activist
AP, Published on 22/05/2019
» An appeals court on Wednesday upheld a 10 million baht judgment against a British activist who was sued by a fruit canning company whose workers complained of alleged labour abuses.
Appeal court dismisses case against British activist
Associated Press, Published on 31/05/2018
» An appeal court on Thursday vindicated a British labour rights activist entangled in a years-long legal confrontation with a fruit-packing company after he publicised alleged human rights violations at its factory.
Activist Hall to pay B10m in damages
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/03/2018
» Phra Khanong Court yesterday ordered labour rights activist Andy Hall to pay 10 million baht in damages to the pineapple company Natural Fruit Co Ltd.
Court finds British labour activist defamed fruit firm
Associated Press, Published on 26/03/2018
» The Phra Khanong Provincial Court in Bangkok on Monday ordered a British labour rights activist to pay 10 million baht in damages to a company that filed a civil defamation suit after he helped expose alleged human rights violations at its factory.
Defamation trial for Myanmar workers over chicken farm abuse
AFP, Published on 07/02/2018
» The Don Muang District Court began a defamation trial on Wednesday against 14 Myanmar migrant workers who accused a Thai chicken farm of labour abuses - a case rights groups say is an effort to silence whistleblowers.
Farm faces court war with 14 'abused' Myanmar staff
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/02/2018
» The criminal defamation case against 14 migrant labourers from Myanmar who worked at a Thai chicken farm gets under way at Don Muang Sub-district Court in Bangkok today with the first witnesses due to take the stand.