BANGKOK: Police in Thailand said they had arrested human rights lawyer Anon Nampa for a third time this month on Tuesday , to charge him for sedition over his role in a political rally where calls were made for reforms to the country's powerful monarchy.
Protesters vowed to move ahead with a planned demonstration on Sep 19, the anniversary of a previous coup in 2006. Police have arrested student leaders, rappers and activists for participating in demonstrations, but neither Anon or any of the other protesters have been charged under Thailand’s ‘lese majeste’ law, which punishes criticism of the monarchy with up to 15 years in prison.
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