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12 Feb 09

Workers end strike on Thai resort island

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Hotel workers on the Thai resort island of Phuket have ended a three-day strike that forced the closure of six hotels and disrupted holidays for hundreds of foreign tourists, police said on Sunday. Workers blocked roads to the...

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11 Feb 09

Red Siam Manifesto

This new manifesto has been issued by Thai socialist activist and academic Giles Ji Ungpakorn, who has been forced to flee Thailand under charges of offending royalty

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10 Feb 09

British professor flees Thailand after charge of insulting king | World news | The Guardian

A leading Bangkok-based professor who has joint British and Thai nationality fled Thailand at the weekend in the face of a lengthy sentence under the country's draconian lese-majesty laws, which forbid criticism of the king.

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19 Jan 09

Australian gets three years for Thai royal insult

BANGKOK (Reuters) - A Thai court sentenced an Australian writer to three years in jail on Monday for defaming the crown prince, the latest in a slew of lese-majeste cases that rights groups say are stifling freedom of speech. Harry Nicolaides, who...

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