Tag: Lese Majeste
PM candidate Srettha Thavisin says he won’t touch lèse majesté law
Pheu Thai party’s prime ministerial candidate Srettha Thavisin said that the lèse majesté issue must set aside if his prime ministerial candidacy is to receive [Read More…]
Move Forward party defends its proposal to amend lese majeste law
Move Forward Secretary-General Chaithawat Tulathon defended the party’s advocacy for amendment of the lèse majesté law (Section 112 of the Criminal Code) today (Thursday) and [Read More…]
Charter Court accepts petition against Move Forward over lèse majesté policy
The Constitution Court decided on Wednesday to take into consideration a petition lodged against the Move Forward Party, and its leader and PM candidate Pita [Read More…]
‘Rebel’ student on lèse majesté charge expelled from school
A 15-year-old student at Triam Udom Suksa Phatthakan School in Bangkok, who defied school regulations, has been expelled for allegedly not reporting to school within [Read More…]
15-year-old teen held on 112 charge freed after 50 days
A 15-year-old girl who had spent 50 days in detention on a charge of royal defamation walked free on Thursday afternoon after a court ordered [Read More…]
Ex-PM Thaksin emphasises respect for the monarchy
Exiled former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has made clear that the Pheu Thai party, his family and himself are loyal to and have respect for [Read More…]
Thai activists end hunger strike after 52 days
Two young activists announced on Saturday that they were ending their hunger strike after 52 days in order to receive treatment to save their lives [Read More…]
Two hunger strikers charged with lèse majesté still conscious, very weak
The two female students charged with lese majeste are still conscious but very weak after nearly three weeks on a hunger strike, Thammasat University Hospital [Read More…]
