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Protest-leading former abbot pleads guilty in court
Online Reporters, Published on 12/09/2018
» Former Phra Buddha Isara on Wednesday pleaded guilty to detaining and coercing two plainclothes policemen during an anti-government protest in 2014 and the Criminal Court set Oct 29 to announce judgement.
Cops seek sedition rap for anti-govt trio
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/05/2021
» Phaya Thai police have asked prosecutors to press sedition charges against three key anti-government figures accused of inciting political gatherings in October last year.
PDRC leaders await bail verdicts
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/02/2021
» Eight former co-leaders of the now-defunct People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) spent a second night in prison on Thursday as they awaited a court ruling on their requests for bail.
Police to probe more temples
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 28/05/2018
» The police force's Counter Corruption Division (CCD) has launched a fourth round of temple fund embezzlement probes with 30 temples already suspected of involvement in the alleged wrongdoing.
Petition filed to protect Section 112
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/11/2021
» Suwit Thongprasert, an ex-monk formerly known as Phra Buddha Isara, on Friday submitted a petition to the parliament president to oppose any moves to amend Section 112 of the Criminal Code, or the lese majeste law.
Former abbot sentenced for illegal imprisonment
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/10/2018
» The Criminal Court yesterday sentenced the former Phra Buddha Isara to a suspended 18-month jail term for illegally detaining plainclothes police during a 2014 anti-government protest.
FFP trio will face sedition rap
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 01/12/2022
» The attorney-general has approved the prosecution of political figures Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, Piyabutr Saengkanokkul and Pannika Wanich on sedition charges.
Former Phra Buddha Isara gets suspended jail term
Online Reporters, Published on 29/10/2018
» The Criminal Court on Monday sentenced the former Phra Buddha Isara to a suspended 18-month jail term for illegally detaining plainclothes police during a 2014 anti-government protest.
Anti-govt trio to be prosecuted on sedition charges
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 30/11/2022
» The attorney-general has approved the prosecution on sedition charges of political figures Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, Piyabutr Saengkanokkul and Pannikar Wanich.
Critics pile pressure on new PM
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/08/2024
» Critics have vowed to scrutinise Pheu Thai's digital wallet scheme, as well as Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra over her shares in a company which bought a controversial monastic plot in Pathum Thani.