Thai Dissident’s Lonely Fight To Keep History Alive
Carrying a bucket of cement and a heavy bronze plaque, Ekachai Hongkangwan set out across Bangkok's heavily-policed Royal Plaza in ...
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Thai Activist Arrested For Commemorating Democratic Revolution
Thai authorities on Saturday detained an activist attempting to mark the 1932 revolution that ended absolute monarchy, police said, a ...
Five Thais Charged With Royal Defamation For Facebook ‘shares’
Five men were charged with violating Thailand's draconian royal defamation law for sharing Facebook posts written by an exiled dissident ...
Thai Soap Angers Family of Myanmar’s Last King
The family of Myanmar's last king hit out on Sunday at a Thai soap opera inspired by the palace intrigue ...
BBC’s Thai Transmission Towers Fall Silent As Junta Talks Falter
The BBC World Service has stopped broadcasting from one of its major global transmission stations situated in Thailand, AFP has ...
Thai King’s Aide Jailed For Royal Defamation
A senior aide to Thailand's new King Maha Vajiralongkorn has been jailed for five and a half years for royal ...
Senior Adviser To Thailand King Sacked In Latest Purge
A senior adviser to Thailand's new monarch has been sacked, authorities said Tuesday, the second aide to King Maha Vajiralongkorn ...
Thai Palace Official Fired and Stripped of Titles
A senior member of the personal security retinue of Thailand's new king has been fired and stripped of his titles, ...