Thailand: Drop groundless charges against youth activists

By Amnesty International

Two young Thai activists were today indicted on ‘groundless’ royal defamation and computer crime charges, Amnesty International has said. Niraphorn “Bie” Onnkhaow, an Amnesty International Digital Rights Champion who recently engaged with the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, and Panusaya “Rung” Sithijirawattanakul, a prominent protest leader featured in Amnesty International’s 2021 Write for Rights […] The post Thailand: Drop groundless charges against youth activists appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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