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BBC reporter: 5 years jail for Thailand reporting lawsuit
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/02/2017
» Retired British man scammed out of his life savings in Phuket & BBC reporter may go to prison if they lose in court.
Supreme Court acquits labour rights activist Andy Hall
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/11/2016
» Sued four times for human rights report, lost one case & won another case dismissed once & for all by Supreme Court today.
Fugitive monk Nen Kham arrested in US
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/07/2016
» Before fleeing to US, 380 million baht seized from monk's bank accounts, ex-monk faces underage sex, kidnapping & money laundering charges.
Will PromptPay revolutionise payments & money transfers?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 13/07/2016
» Almost 10 million signed up for new govt system to make transfers & payments by mobile phone but malware, viruses, privacy & trust issues remain.
New immigration form: Privacy violation?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/04/2016
» Immigration's request for intimate details of foreigner lives leads to complaints & worries about privacy & safety.
Chat about police corruption online, go to jail
Jon Fernquest, Published on 29/02/2016
» Adm Phajun who oversees police reform in NLA & is former Gen Prem aide, discusses position-buying in police on Line chat app & gets charged by police for violating Computer Crimes Act.
Thai pineapple company sues UK migrant worker rights defender for US $10 million
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/08/2015
» Andy Hall won first case, but now faces $10 million lawsuit & 7 years in jail, accused of defamation by Thai pineapple company, at time when Thai companies under attack for migrant labour abuse in US & EU.
Nude selfies culture clash in Chiang Mai & Malaysia
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/06/2015
» Are nude selfies just a silly fun thing that some tourists do for fun? Can earthquakes be caused by nude selfies? Should tourists be thrown in jail or deported for taking nude selfies?
Banks start own police force to combat crime
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/04/2014
» As bank crime rises, banks cannot rely on police to control networks of criminals preying on bank users.
Russian-Morrocan hacker 'Diabl0' arrested in Bangkok
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/03/2014
» Infamous Russian hacker Farid Essebar arrested Tuesday after two-year joint Thai-Swiss operation.