Prosecution in Thailand over shortwave broadcasts to China

NewsReporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the Thai authorities to drop all proceedings against Yung-hsin Chiang, a Taiwanese businessman based in Thailand who is facing a possible five-year jail sentence in a connection with a short-wave radio station that targeted listeners in China. Chiang, who is due to appear in court on 12 February, was arrested at his office in Bangkok on 23 November on a charge of violating Thailand’s broadcasting laws and was held for tw

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