· March, 2009

Stories about Thailand from March, 2009

Thailand: Web director arrested for “allowing offensive comments”

  8 March 2009

Prachatai web director Chiranuch Premchaiporn was arrested by police yesterday for “disseminating lese majeste content on the website.” To put it in another way, she was arrested for allowing comments on the website which the police deemed as offensive to the monarchy. Chiranuch is now out on bail.

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