Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Thailand: Pro-Democracy Activists Acquitted

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Expand The Bangkok Criminal Court acquitted six pro-democracy activists who had been charged with illegal assembly and sedition in 2018 on September 20, 2019. © 2019 Nuttaa Mahattana (New York) – Bangkok’s Criminal Court acquitted six prominent pro-democracy activists in an important verdict for protecting free expression in Thailand, Human Rights Watch said today. The court ruled that a 2018 rally demanding a free and fair election was a peaceful exercise of fundamental freedoms guaranteed by the Thai constitution. “The Thai government should never have put activists on trial for peacefully…

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