Man Imprisoned for 34 Years Over Monarchy Critique in Thailand

Thailand · Asia region

An individual has been sentenced to 34 years in prison in Thailand after questioning the country's monarchy while dressed as Harry Potter. This case is part of a broader trend in which Thailand has prosecuted 294 people under its lèse majesté law since 2020, with sentences reaching up to 50 years.

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