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Anon, ‘Mike’ detained
Online Reporters, Published on 03/09/2020
» Human rights lawyer Anon Nampa and activist Panupong Jadnok have been detained after a court revoked their bail and they refused to reapply for it.
French tycoon Serge Dassault dead at 93
AFP, Published on 29/05/2018
» PARIS: One of France's richest men, Serge Dassault, died on Monday after suffering a suspected heart attack, his family said. He was 93.
Protest leader 'Mike' contracts virus
News, Published on 14/05/2021
» Protest leader Panupong Jadnok has tested positive for Covid-19 while in prison, according to his lawyer.
Serge Gainsbourg snap is highlight of AFP photo auction
AFP, Published on 04/10/2021
» PARIS: A photo of French singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg burning a bank note during a 1984 television broadcast was the star lot of an auction Sunday of selected images from AFP's photo archives dating back decades.
Debutants and Americans dominate Booker Prize longlist
AFP, Published on 28/07/2020
» LONDON - Eight debut novelists came up against veterans Hilary Mantel and Tsitsi Dangarembga when Britain unveiled a US-dominated longlist of finalists Tuesday for its revered Booker Prize.
Democrat Cory Booker announces White House run
AFP, Published on 01/02/2019
» WASHINGTON - Democrat Cory Booker announced Friday he is running for US president, bringing a charismatic African-American voice to the crowded nomination race to take on Donald Trump in 2020.
Omani writer wins Man Booker literature prize
AFP, Published on 22/05/2019
» LONDON: Jokha Alharthi on Tuesday became the first Arabic author to win the Man Booker International prize for her novel "Celestial Bodies" which reveals her Omani homeland's post-colonial transformation.
Court revokes bail for Arnon and Mike
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/09/2020
» The Criminal Court has revoked bail for human rights lawyer Arnon Nampa and student activist Panupong Jadnok after the pair broke bail conditions by joining in political protests.
Anon, 'Mike' freed after police withdrew requests
Published on 07/09/2020
» Human rights lawyer Anon Nampa and student activist Panupong "Mike" Jadnok have been released after police cancelled their detention requests.
Arrested Zimbabwean author, Booker nominee Tsitsi Dangarembga freed
AFP, Published on 02/08/2020
» HARARE - Zimbabwean top writer and Booker Prize nominee, Tsitsi Dangarembga was freed on bail on Saturday following her arrest during anti-government protests a day earlier.