Move Forward party MP Sentenced 6 Years in Prison for Defamatory Post

Move Forward Party MP Rukchanok Srinork.
Move Forward Party MP Rukchanok Srinork. Photo: รักชนก ศรีนอก - Rukchanok Srinork / Facebook.

BANGKOK, Dec 13 (TNA) – The Criminal Court has sentenced Move Forward party MP Rukchanok “Ice” Srinork to six years in prison for violating Section [Read More…]

Court acquits Thai Pakdee party leader of defaming Move Forward party

Criminal Court of Thailand in Chatuchak District, Bangkok
Criminal Court of Thailand in Chatuchak District, Bangkok. Photo: ilawFX Freedom / flickr.

The Criminal Court ordered the acquittal of Dr. Warong Dechgitvigrom, leader of the Thai Pakdee party, on a defamation charge, filed against him by the [Read More…]

15-year-old teen held on 112 charge freed after 50 days

Ban Chao Phraya Rattanathibet House (Phum Srichaiyan) has a long history of at least 100 years. The Constitutional Court of Thailand.
The Constitutional Court of Thailand. Ban Chao Phraya Rattanathibet House (Phum Srichaiyan) has a long history of at least 100 years. Photo: CKasa.

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…]

Thanathorn denies defaming Thai monarchy during livestream on vaccine acquisition

Facebook home page
Facebook home page. Image: geralt (Pixabay).

Leader of Thailand’s Progressive Movement, Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, went to Nang Loeng police station this morning, to acknowledge lèse majesté charges over his Facebook live commentary, [Read More…]

Ex-DSI chief Tarit given 1-year jail term by Supreme Court for defaming Suthep

Suthep during the anti Yingluck Shinawatra protests
Suthep during the anti Yingluck Shinawatra protests in Bangkok. Photo: Facebook.

Former Department of Special Investigation chief Tarit Pengdit was today sentenced to one-year imprisonment by the Supreme Court for making unfounded corruption allegations against former [Read More…]