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Legal Claims: Being an organizer but fail to notify public assembly to the authority
On 24 June 2016, around 9 a.m. Seven activists gathered at Wat Prasi Mahadhat Worawihan, a Buddhist monastery in Bang Khen District of Bangkok, to conduct an activity called “Cleaning-up Democracy.” The activity was initiated by seven activists who walked from the temple to the Fifth Constitution Monument (also known as Laksi Monument) which was located at Bang Khen Circle, in ... -
Legal Claims: Sedition, Others
Watana Muangsook, member of Phuae Thai Party, posted message on his facebook that Siam Revolution plaque is an antique. Subsequently, officer from the Technology Crime Suppression Division (TCSD) filed a lawsuit against Watana for allegedly imported false information in to a computer system under section 14(1) of Computer-related Crime Act. Watana went to acknowledge the accusation on ... -
Legal Claims: Defamation
Itthaboon Onwongsa, an activist working on energy issue, was prosecuted by PTT public company under Section 14 and 15 of Computer-related Crimes Act for criticising the company on seven Facebook posts on two Facebook pages. The company filed the case directly to the court on 22 August 2014. The court considered and accepted the case only on Section 14. Later, the law was amended in 2017 and ... -
Legal Claims: Lèse-majesté
Sakan, 63, was charged with attempting to commit arson at a Bangkok Bank branch during the Red Shirts demonstration in 2009. In this case, the Bangkok South Criminal Court had ruled that Sakan was guilty of the charge and sentenced him to x years in prison. Sakan ended up serving 8 years and 6 months in prison and was scheduled to be released on 11 October 2017. -
Legal Claims: Disrupted peace in a referendum
On 10 July 2016, Pakorn, Anan, Anucha, three New Democracy Movement (NDM) activists, and Prachatai journalist Taweesak were taken to Ban Pong police station for allegedly carrying anti-constitution material in car. Later on, Phanuwat, a student from Maejo University, was taken from his residence in Ratchaburi to the police station. They were charged with violating Section 61 paragraph 2 of ... -
Legal Claims: Defamation, Lèse-majesté
อานันท์ ชายวัยกลางคนประกอบอาชีพค้าขาย ช่วงประมาณปี 2555-2556 ถูกกล่าวหาว่า นำข้อความจากวิทยุมาคุยกับเพื่อนกระทั่งโดนแจ้งความว่ากระทำความผิดใน ประมวลกฎหมายอาญา มาตรา 112 ต่อมาในชั้นตำรวจได้พับคดีเก็บไปเนื่องจากเห็นว่าการกระทำของอานันท์ไม่เข้าองค์ประกอบของกฎหมาย แต่ต่อมาหลังจากเกิดการรัฐประหาร ของ คสช. ในปี 2557 ได้มีการออกนโยบายมาบริหารจัดการดำเนินคดี 112 และทำให้ ปี 2558 ... -
Legal Claims: Defamation
Bencharut is a defense lawyer of Amporn, a defendant in bombing case which eventually dismissed by the court. After the bombing case was dismissed Bencharut discussed with her client and decided to prosecuted police officers who conduct the case against Amporn. On 24 May 2018, Bencharut Gave interview to media about the case that she was preparing to file the case at Anti-Corruption Court. ... -
Legal Claims: Defamation, Illegal dissemination of information
Somluck posted a message on a Facebook account “Somlak hutanuwatr (Thai Leak)” which is a caption of an article about the press conference of the plaintiff about an application for mining operation that she shared from someone. The message said 'The evil of wicked capitalist is the lack of conscience of nation, religioun and monarchy'. Akara Resoources public ... -
Legal Claims: Lèse-majesté
"Piphob" sold copies of the book name "The Devil's Discus" during the yellow shirt's rally on 2 May 2006. He was charged with Article 112 for selling the books that allegedly contained the lese majeste content. "Piphob" denied all charges given that he took books to sell without knowing the content inside. The first court believed that he did not ... -
Legal Claims: Disorderly assembly, Others
19 and 20 January 2018, People Go Network organized an activity called 'We Walk, walk for friendship'. The activity aimed to walk from Thammasrt University, Rangsit Campus to Khon Kaen Province within a month but was ordered to stop by police. While a hundred people walked out of the university, 200 policemen stood in the front gate to stop them. Along the walk way there are many ...