Tag: Joe Gordon
HM the King grants pardon to US citizen jailed for lese-majesty
HM the King has granted a pardon to a Thai-born US citizen serving a jail sentence for lese-majesty, US embassy officials said Wednesday. Joe Gordon, [Read More…]
Thai court jails US citizen for royal insult
A court in Thailand on Thursday jailed an American for two-and-a-half years for insulting the king, drawing a protest from the United States, which said [Read More…]
American man faces 15 years in prison for insulting Thai King
A US citizen pleaded guilty in a Thai court on Monday to charges of insulting the monarchy. Thai-born Joe Wichai Commart Gordon was accused of [Read More…]
American Faces More Than 15-Year Sentence in Thailand for Insulting Monarchy
Thai police have arrested U.S. citizen Lerpong Wichaikhammat, 54, and charged him with defaming the revered monarchy for an alleged offense dating to a four-year-old [Read More…]
