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A protester gives the three-finger salute at a demonstration against section 112, Thailand’s royal defamation lese majeste law, at Victory Monument in Bangkok on January 16, 2021. (Photo by Jack TAYLOR / AFP)

Fresh push to abolish lese majeste law triggers fierce pushback from Thai establishment

January 19, 2021
by Tulip Naksompop Blauw
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Thailand’s heated debate over the lèse-majesté law has been revived, with supporters and detractors clashing on social media following the arrest of dozens of alleged violators in recent weeks. Some…

Ex-intelligence chief accuses anti-royalists of implicating revered institution in activist’s disappearance

June 10, 2020
by Kitipat Chuensukjit
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Former director of Thailand’s National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Mr. Nantiwat Samart, has accused an anti-royalist movement of attempting to link the disappearance of exiled Thai activist Wanchalerm Satsaksit with Thailand’s…

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Fresh push to abolish lese majeste law triggers fierce pushback from Thai establishment

Ex-intelligence chief accuses anti-royalists of implicating revered institution in activist’s disappearance

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