Court Acquits Insurrection Charges against PAD

BANGKOK, Jan 17 (TNA) – The Criminal Court has acquitted 32 leaders and members of the People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD) of insurrection charges in connection with the seizure of Don Mueang Airport during their anti-government protest in 2008.

Court postpones ruling on PAD core members regarding airport seizures in 2008

However, the court decided to impose a fine of 20,000 baht each on 13 PAD leaders including Maj-Gen Chamlong Srimuang, Sondhi Limthongkul and Somsak Kosaisuk for trespassing and violating the Emergency Decree.

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