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Fugitive Thai millionaire protests his innocence
AFP, Published on 07/12/2014
» BANGKOK - A fugitive Thai millionaire wanted on charges including lest majeste broke cover to protest his innocence Sunday in a graft probe that seen dozens arrested and more sought.
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Thai radio host jailed for five years for royal defamation
AFP, Published on 18/11/2014
» BANGKOK - A Thai radio show host has been jailed for five years for royal defamation, his lawyer said Tuesday, one of the first sentences passed by a military court for breaching the draconian law since a May coup.
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Thailand, Malaysia set peace-talks conditions
AFP, Published on 02/12/2014
» KUALA LUMPUR - The Thai and Malaysian premiers agreed Monday that stalled talks on ending southern Thailand's deadly Muslim insurrection could only resume once all rebel attacks cease and its various insurgent groups come to the table as one.
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Rights debate shelved due to Thai junta pressure
AFP, Published on 03/09/2014
» BANGKOK - Thai activists on Tuesday accused authorities of tightening their chokehold on freedom of expression after a debate on human rights since the army coup was scrapped following junta pressure.
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Thai students mobilise to resist junta rule
AFP, Published on 20/07/2014
» Huddled around a table at a university canteen, six Thai students draft a newsletter celebrating democracy -- a meeting that would have barely attracted a glance two months ago, but could now land them in jail.
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Thai army urged to probe torture allegations
AFP, Published on 05/08/2014
» BANGKOK - Rights groups on Tuesday urged Thailand's military rulers to probe allegations a "Red Shirt" activist was tortured during her near one-month detention by soldiers after the coup.
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Thai 'Yellow Shirt' founder jailed
AFP, Published on 07/08/2014
» BANGKOK - A controversial media mogul who founded Thailand's royalist "Yellow Shirt" street movement was jailed Thursday after an appeal court refused him bail over a 20-year sentence for corporate fraud, his lawyer said.
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Anti-coup leaflets scattered at Thai army HQ
AFP, Published on 16/08/2014
» BANGKOK - Hundreds of anti-coup leaflets were scattered early Friday outside the Thai army headquarters in Bangkok, a junta spokesman said, in a brazen -- and increasingly rare -- act of defiance against military rule.
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Thai court drops murder charge against ex-PM Abhisit
AFP, Published on 28/08/2014
» A Thai court on Thursday dismissed murder charges against former premier Abhisit Vejjajiva and his ex-deputy over a bloody 2010 protest crackdown, months after a military coup tipped the balance of power in the politically divided nation.
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Thai anti-coup leader released on bail
AFP, Published on 03/07/2014
» BANGKOK - A prominent Thai activist who led an anti-coup campaign using the three-finger salute from the "Hunger Games" films has been freed on bail after nearly a month in detention, officials said Wednesday.
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