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Mother of activist 'Penguin': Fight to the end
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 20/02/2021
» The mother of detained activist Parit “Penguin” Chiwarak on Saturday urged her son to “fight to the end” as she joined pro-democracy demonstrators marching from Nakhon Ratchasima to Bangkok.
US journalist detained in Myanmar jailed for 11 years
AFP, Published on 12/11/2021
» YANGON - A Myanmar junta court on Friday sentenced an American journalist to 11 years in prison on charges of unlawful association, incitement against the military and breaching visa rules, his employer and lawyer said.
Leading uproar, US says new media closure hurts Hong Kong credibility
AFP, Published on 30/12/2021
» WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday led international condemnation of the latest closure of a pro-democracy media outlet in Hong Kong, saying it undermined the reputation of the Chinese-ruled financial hub.
Another teen girl faces 112 charge
Online Reporters, Published on 17/05/2023
» A teenage girl from Phitsanulok has been released on bail after being formally charged with royal defamation, according to Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR).
Hunger striker taken to Thammasat hospital
Online Reporters, Published on 06/09/2023
» A woman convicted of royal defamation has been transferred to Thammasat University Hospital after her condition worsened on the 16th day of her hunger strike to protest against the refusal of bail.
Chronology of activist Tantawan's actions
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/02/2024
» Youth activist Tantawan Tuatulanon hit the headlines recently after repeatedly honking her car horn at a royal motorcade on Feb 4. She went on to conduct an opinion poll on Feb 10, asking people whether they thought royal motorcades caused traffic problems.
Hunger strike tragedy
Oped, Editorial, Published on 15/05/2024
» The death of 28-year-old political activist Netiporn Saneysangkhom in a correctional hospital on Tuesday after a three-month-long hunger strike is a stark reminder of the growing ideological differences dividing the country.
Opposition MP cleared of royal defamation
Online Reporters, Published on 11/10/2024
» Piyarat Chongthep, a People’s Party MP for Bangkok, has won a rare acquittal on charges of lese-majeste and computer crime, after a court in Kalasin said the evidence against him was weak.
Riot police chase Hong Kong Mother's Day protesters
AFP, Published on 11/05/2020
» HONG KONG: Riot police chased protesters through Hong Kong's shopping malls and streets on Sunday as democracy activists launched Mother's Day flash mob rallies calling for independence and for the city's unpopular leader to resign.
China parliament eyes Hong Kong national security law after unrest
AFP, Published on 21/05/2020
» BEIJING: China's parliament said Thursday it will introduce a proposal for a national security law in Hong Kong at its annual session, in a move likely to stoke unrest in the financial hub.