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New: Great positions go to the undeserved

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 13 hours ago: Regular readers will recall that back in October we raised questions regarding the ways that being a … more →

Tags: New Mandala, Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana, Royal Family

New: Da Torpedo continues to suffer in prison

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 3 days ago: According to a report posted on New Year’s Day by Prachatai, Da Torpedo’s dental problem … more →

Tags: Da Torpedo, Darunee Charnchoengsilpakul, Dental, free speech, Human Rights, kittichai charnchoengsilpakul, Lese majeste, molar abscess, New Year's Day

PAD readying for the “final showdown”?

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 4 days ago: PPT must be sounding a bit alarmist to some readers over the last couple of days. But take a look at … more →

Tags: ASTV/Manager, Internal Security Act, military, New Politics Party, People’s Alliance for Democracy, police, Prem Tinsulanonda, Red Shirts, Suriyasai Katasila

New: Abhisit and Suthep speak on protecting the monarchy1 comment

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 5 days ago: Prachatai has a report (30 December 2009) that is based on a 26 December report in the Thai Post tha … more →

Tags: Lese majeste, Monarchy, Democrat Party, suthep thaugsuban, Thaksin Shinawatra, Abhisit Vejjajiva, Privy Council, police, Red Shirts

New: Human rights? What chance?1 comment

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 2 weeks ago: Prachatai (21 December 2009: “A human rights subcommittee comprised of police”) has an i … more →

Tags: Human Rights, Asian Human Rights Commission, National Human Rights Commission

Political (and cultural) futures

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 3 weeks ago: Readers may be interested in a report in The Irrawaddy (12 December 2009: “Yellow vs Red to Ro … more →

Tags: New Mandala, military, thongchai winichakul, Red Shirts, Succession, jon ungpakorn, yellow shirts, ministry of culture, Pasuk Phongpaichit

Visiting Darunee in prison

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 3 weeks ago: Prachatai has reports in English (11 December 2009: “Da Torpedo revisited”) and Thai (9 … more →

Tags: Lese majeste, Darunee Charnchoensilpakul, Da Torpedo

More on computer crimes law

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 1 month ago: Prachatai (23 November 2009: “Computer Crimes Act too ambiguous”; 9 November 2009: สัมภา … more →

Tags: Computer Crimes Act

AHRC and RWB on computer crimes as lese majeste2 comments

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 1 month ago: Also available as กรรมาธิการสิทธิเอเชีย และผู้สื่อข่าวไร้พรมแดน: ทำผิดทางคอมพิวเตอร์ คือทำผิดฐานหมิ่ … more →

Tags: Lese majeste, censorship, Reporters sans frontieres, Reporters Without Borders, Democrat Party, Asian Human Rights Commission, Chiranuch Premchaiporn, Media Freedom, suwicha thakor

Fourth royal health rumor suspect arrested1 comment

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 1 month ago: The Democrat Party-led government continues to pursue cases that would seem bizarre in most parts of … more →

Tags: Monarchy, Democrat Party, Thaksin Shinawatra, Abhisit Vejjajiva, Red Shirts, Computer Crimes Act, King, Thatsaporn Rattanawongsa

Boonyuen Prasertying's lese majeste case

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 1 month ago: There’s been precious little reporting on Boonyuen Prasertying before or after her arrest and … more →

Tags: Lese majeste, boonyuen prasertying, 2006 coup

Questioning arrests and repression

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 1 month ago: Prachatai (10 November 2009) has a post regarding Thai Netizen Network’s statement (“Req … more →

Tags: Lese majeste, censorship, thai netizen network, Freedom of Speech, Media Freedom, 2006 coup, 2007 Constitution, Computer Crimes Act, Nat Sattayapornpisut

Debating human rights

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 2 months ago: Our headline is a little misleading, it is really debating the way many self-proclaimed human rights … more →

Tags: Lese majeste, Human Rights, Amnesty International, Awzar Thi, thongchai winichakul, Thai Rak Thai Party, NGOs, People’s Alliance for Democracy, Self censorship

Health rumors a ruse for closing web sites2 comments

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 2 months ago: Also available as หาเรื่องปิดเว็บไซต์จากข่าวลือเรื่องพระพลานามัย It is ever clearer that the  Democr … more →

Tags: Monarchy, Abhisit Vejjajiva, Computer Crimes Act, Fa Diaw Kan, national security, Not The Nation, Ministry of Information and Communications Technology, Ranongruk Suwunchawee, King

Political crimes, rumors, repression2 comments

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 2 months ago: Also available as อาชญากรรมทางการเมือง ข่าวลือ และการกดขี่ The story on the Democrat Party-led gover … more →

Tags: thai netizen network, Monarchy, Thanapol Eawsakul, Chiranuch Premchaiporn, Bangkok Pundit, Fa Diaw Kan, King, Khatha Pachachirayapong, Thiranan Vipuchanun

King's death rumor cases, hunting more scapegoats and political repression1 comment

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 2 months ago: Also available as อัพเดทเพิ่มเติม: คดีเกี่ยวกับข่าวลือการสิ้นพระชนม์ ไล่ล่าหาแพะและการบีบคั้นทางการเ … more →

Tags: Lese majeste, Monarchy, Abhisit Vejjajiva, suwicha thakor, Panitan Wattanayagorn, Red Shirts, Korn Chatikavanij, Computer Crimes Act, Fa Diaw Kan

Arresting king's death rumor scapegoats

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 2 months ago: Also available as: อัพเดทเพิ่มเติม: แพะถูกจับกรณีข่าวลือเรื่องกษัตริย์สิ้นพระชนม์ The Nation has a b … more →

Tags: Lese majeste, Monarchy, Democrat Party, Bangkok Pundit, Computer Crimes Act, Fa Diaw Kan, Self censorship, King, Khatha Pachachirayapong

Da Torpedo appeals lese majeste conviction

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 2 months ago: Prachatai (28 October 2009: “Da Torpedo appeals lèse majesté case” and 27 October 2009: … more →

Tags: Da Torpedo, Darunee Charnchoensilpakul, Lese majeste, Monarchy

Another lese majeste charge

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 2 months ago: In an already big royal news day, Prachatai (16 October 2009: “Thai man arrested for sending l … more →

Tags: Lese majeste, harry nicolaides, suwicha thakor, Vajiralongkorn, Computer Crimes Act, Nat Sattayapornpisut


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