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Court acquits nine of sedition
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/12/2020
» The Bangkok South Criminal Court yesterday acquitted nine activists charged with sedition and holding an illegal protest within 150 metres of a royal palace in January 2018.
Chaturon acquitted of inciting unrest
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/12/2020
» The Criminal Court on Tuesday acquitted veteran politician Chaturon Chaisang of defying summonses by the coupmakers and inciting unrest in violation of Section 116 of the Criminal Code over public remarks against the military putsch.
Ja New's mother cleared of lese majeste
Online Reporters, Published on 22/12/2020
» The Criminal Court on Tuesday dismissed four-year-old lese majeste charges against Patnaree Chankit, mother of political activist Sirawith Seritiwat, alias Ja New, filed under Section 112 and the Computer Crimes Act.
Protesters ready to declare 'new People's Party'
Post Reporters, Published on 19/09/2020
» Thousands of protesters gathered at Sanam Luang in Bangkok on Saturday ahead of a march on Sunday that organisers say will mark the formation of a “new People’s Party”.
Activist freed after almost four years
Online Reporters, Published on 25/06/2020
» An activist has been acquitted of national security and computer crime charges after being detained for almost four years.
Police unable to identify attackers in Ja New assault
Online Reporters, Published on 20/02/2020
» Political activist Sirawith "Ja New" Seritiwat has expressed disbelief after being informed the police investigation into the violent and very public assault on him last year has been halted.
Ja New 'not asked' to stop activism
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth and Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 11/07/2019
» The government on Wednesday dismissed an allegation that police had asked political activist Sirawith Seritiwat, recently injured in a brutal attack, to stop building a new political movement in exchange for continuing to receive police protection.
FFP wants all Section 44 orders of the regime lifted
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/07/2019
» Future Forward Party (FFP) secretary-general Piyabutr Saengkanokkul on Wednesday called on the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) to rescind its remaining orders, which he said still limit the rights and freedom of the people.
Ja New rejects police offer of conditional protection
Associated Press, Published on 09/07/2019
» Pro-democracy activist Sirawith Seritiwat, who was attacked and left unconscious on a Bangkok pavement, said he will refuse an offer of police protection that would require him to stop political activities.
Police decry 'fake news' about Ja New case
Post Reporters, Published on 06/07/2019
» Police are preparing to press charges against people spreading “fake news” accusing deputy chief Chaiwat Ketworachai of playing a role in the attacks on political activist Sirawith “Ja New” Seritiwat.