Case

Andy Hall is a researcher and a human right defender, his study focus on the violation of human rights against migrant workers. He was sued after published a research  on the violation of human rights against migrant workers in the international private label products in Thailand  This case started in 2013, the court accepted the case in 2015 and the witness examination ...

Somyot, an editor of Voice of Taksin magazine, was accused for publicizing 2 articles narrating two Thai political incidents. DSI filed  the case against Somyot for being an editor and willingly publicizing this magazine that deemed a violation of Section 112 of Penal Code   On April 30, 2011 Somyot was arrested and have been held in custody since then even though he requested ...

In 2014, PTT public company filed criminal defamation charge and charge under section 14(1) and 15 of the Computer-related Crime Act against Saran, an admin of Facebook page 'take back Thai everygy'.The case based on 21 facebook posts accused PTT for fraudulent, cause the rise of energy price, hiring third party to use violence against the protester, interfere the media and for being ...

On 8 March 2017, a group of villagers who oppose Potash Mining in Sakon Nakhorn Province called "Rak Wanon Niwas" organized charity activity "A March to inform of merit" invited villagers to participate in a cultural activity to protect the community's river which set to be held on 12 March 2017. Later, on 27 March 2017 Sathanont member of the Rak Wanon Niwas Group ...

Andy Hall was charhded with Criminal Defamation by means of publication for the interview he gave to Al Jazeera journalist while he was in Myanmar. The Natural Fruit Company which was a prosecution claimed that in the interview Andy said that the company committed series of Human Rights violation such as confiscated passport of migrant workers, used child labour and pay wage under minimum ...

After the Khon Kaen provincial court found 7 activists guilty under contempt of court law for organized a symbolic action in front of the court's compound to show their support to Jatupat or "Pai Daodin" who is now serving prison sentence under Lese Majeste law.    Anon, a human rights lawyer and a political activist.  posted messages in his personal Facebook ...

The seven all-female accused and other 150 villagers gathered in front of Khao Luang Local Administrative Office to monitor a meeting which included an agenda to extend the gold mining concession permit in a land for agriculture and forestry plot, which Thung Kham Company Limited was previously granted a concession. Villagers demanded the agenda pertaining the gold mine concession meeting to ...

On 29 March 2010, Yoswaris or Jeng Dokjik gave speech at the political rally site of the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) near Phan Fah Bridge. Part of Jeng's speech was deemed to be offense against the king. He was later prosecuted in the court. Initially, Jeng pleaded guilty before the court, however he later change his plea from guilty to no guilty and ...

Espisode 5 of Tob Jote Pratetthai: The Royal Institution Under the Constitution that hosted Somsak Jeamteerasakul, Ph.D. and S. Sivaraksa (Sulak Sivaraksa) as guests was held back before broadcasting after the demonstration took place in front of TPBS headquarters. Later on, the ThaiPBS policy committee allowed to broadcast the program among protests and opppsition movements including ...

In October 2016, Nurahayati who is a blind woman was summoned by police and charge with lese majeste for posting a link to an article of Giles Ji Ungpakorn and sharing her opinion on her personal facebook. Nurahayati was released by the police during the investigation phase, she was detained in November 2017 after the indictment. Nurahayati pleaed guilty to the charge, The Yala Provincial ...