THAILAND MONARCHY
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Human Interest
Thai advert authors arrested over alleged royal family parody
Bangkok, Jun 16 (EFE).- Thai Police arrested three authors of an advertisement that allegedly parodies the royal family made for…
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Politics
Detained Thai monarchy reform activist gets bail
Bangkok, May 26 (EFE).- A Thailand court Thursday granted bail to a pro-democracy activist detained for insulting the monarchy. Tantawan…
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Human Interest
Thai Army boycotts Alibaba affiliate for offending monarchy
Bangkok, May 10 (EFE).- The Thai Army launched a boycott against the Chinese multinational Lazada, a popular e-commerce portal and…
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Human Interest
Ultra-royalists seek to oust Amnesty International from Thailand
Bangkok, Feb 17 (EFE).- A group of Thai ultra-royalists launched a harassment campaign against rights organization Amnesty International seeking to…
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Politics
The night a student broke Thailand’s biggest taboo
By Ramon Abarca Bangkok, Aug 10 (EFE).- Thammasat University in Bangkok, Aug. 10, 2020. During a protest, a 22-year-old student…
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Human Interest
Thailand student leader hospitalized after 45 days on hunger strike
Bangkok, Apr 30 (EFE).- One of the main leaders of the student protests in Thailand arrested for questioning the monarchy…
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Human Interest
Thailand uses lese majeste to quell criticism: former opposition leader
Bangkok, Jan 21 (efe-epa).- Former Thai opposition leader Thanathorn Juangroonruangkit, accused Wednesday of lese majeste, said Thursday that the Thai…
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Human Interest
Thai opposition figure accused of insulting king for criticizing vaccine deal
Bangkok, Dec 20 (efe-epa).- Thai authorities on Wednesday denounced an opposition leader of a crime against the king for criticizing…
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Politics
Covid-19 mutes celebrations on 1st anniversary of Thai King
Bangkok, May 4 (efe-epa).- Thailand on Monday commemorated the first anniversary of the crowning of King Maha Vajiralongkorn with muted…
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