Thailand - Projectiles hurled at Bangkok daily after cartoonist's controversial post

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders deplores an attack by four men who threw various projectiles at the security box outside the Bangkok headquarters of the Thai Rath daily newspaper on 11 May, causing minor damage and slightly injuring two security guards. The attack came a few days after one of the newspaper's cartoonists, Somchai Katanyutanan, who uses the pen name of Chai Ratchawat, posted a controversial comment on his Facebook page about Thailand's prime minister, Yingluck Shinawatra, former (...)

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