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Italian journalist’s family fears his army killers will be pardoned

Published on 31 May 2013Read

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Newspaper attacked

Projectiles hurled at Bangkok daily after cartoonist’s controversial post

Published on 13 May 2013Read

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TV station’s cars riddled with bullets by unidentified gunmen

Reporters Without Borders condemns the shooting attack on four cars belonging to the television station ASTV carried out in the early hours of (...)

Published on 30 January 2013 Read

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Editor gets 11-year jail term in affront to media freedom

Reporters Without Borders is outraged by the 11-year jail sentence that a Bangkok criminal court passed today on Voice of Thaksin magazine editor (...)

Published on 23 January 2013 Read

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Netizen freed for lack of evidence in lèse-majesté case

A Bangkok court acquitted the netizen Surapak Phuchaisaeng two days ago of charges of insulting the king (lèse-majesté), for which he had been (...)

Published on 2 November 2012 Read

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Thais sentenced for lèse-majesté ill-treated and humiliated in jail

Reporters Without Borders condemns the shameful ill-treatment by prison guards and fellow inmates of those convicted of lèse-majesté in Thailand. (...)

Published on 23 August 2012 Read

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Website editor convicted of lèse-majesté but spared jail time

A Bangkok criminal court judge today sentenced Prachatai news website editor Chiranuch Premchaiporn to a year’s probation and a suspended (...)

Published on 30 May 2012 Read

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Call for magazine editor’s release after trial on lèse-majesté charges

Reporters Without Borders again urges the Thai authorities to release Somyos Prueksakasemsuk, the former editor of the banned magazine Voice of (...)

Published on 4 May 2012 Read

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Judge delays much-awaited verdict

A Bangkok judge today postponed a verdict in the high-profile trial of Chiranuch Premchaiporn, the editor of the news website Prachatai, for a (...)

Published on 30 April 2012 Read

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Dictators can thank Twitter for its new censorship policy

This Reporters Without Borders opinion column was published on the Nouvel Observateur’s website Le Plus on 2 February. “Twitter Revolutions” – the (...)

Published on 3 February 2012 Read