THAILAND PROTESTS
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Conflicts & War
More than 30 injured in Thai anti-monarchy protests
Bangkok, Feb 14 (efe-epa).- At least 31 people were injured in a clash between police and protesters during demonstrations against…
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Crime & Justice
Thai writer gets over 4 years in prison on lèse-majesté charge
Bangkok, Jan 18 (efe-epa).- A court in Thailand on Monday gave four and a half years in prison to an…
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Politics
Protests in Thailand pushed to middle of the year due to pandemic
Bangkok, Jan 13 (efe-epa).- Mass student-led protests calling for democratic reforms in Thailand have been postponed until the middle of…
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Conflicts & War
Thai authorities detain 14 suspected pro-democracy protesters
Bangkok, Dec 31 (efe-epa).- Thai authorities on Thursday arrested 14 suspected members of the pro-democracy movement that in recent months…
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Conflicts & War
Thailand defends lese-majeste law after UN voices concern
Bangkok, Dec 20 (efe-epa).- The government of Thailand has defended its lese-majeste law, which stipulates up to 15 years in…
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Conflicts & War
Thailand’s 2020 protests: Unfulfilled demands and a shattered taboo
By Gaspar Ruiz-Canela Bangkok, Dec 19 (efe-epa). Months of student-led protests in Thailand have resulted in the frustration of demonstrators…
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Human Interest
Thai protester, 16, faces accusations of insulting king
Bangkok, Dec 17 (efe-epa).- Thai police on Thursday questioned a 16-year-old student accused of lese-majesty for allegedly taking part in…
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Conflicts & War
Thailand’s protesters take a break until 2021
Bangkok, Dec 15 (efe-epa).- Thailand’s protesters, who have been turning out across the country in the tens of thousands to…
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Politics
Thai protest leaders charged with lese majeste
Bangkok, Dec 8 (efe-epa).- Thai police on Tuesday filed charges of lese majeste, a crime punishable by up to 15…
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Conflicts & War
Thai protesters turn focus on king’s finances
Bangkok, Nov 25 (efe-epa).- Thai student protesters planned to gather Wednesday for a large rally at the Bangkok headquarters of…
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