Thai protest leaders detained under royal defamation law

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Demonstrations in Bangkok last year against the government drew tens of thousands. FMTNews

Parit Chiwarak and Arnon Nampha arrive at a Bangkok court earlier today.

Criticism of the monarchy is taboo due to harsh lese majeste laws that carry penalties of up to 15 years in jail per charge. “The court has not allowed bail based on it being a case with high penalties, and the defendants may repeat the actions,” said Krisadang Nutcharut, a lawyer for the activists.

 

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