A political activist was sentenced to 18 years in prison Friday for damaging the “reputation and honor” of the king and queen of Thailand. ...full story at New York Times
from New York Times on Fri, Aug 28 2009
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YouTube video Thailand's lese majeste law is undemocratic and immoral. No-one should be sent to prison for "insulting" the Thai king.
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