Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse, the estranged second son of King Maha Vajiralongkorn, showed up Monday to the “Faces of Victims of 112,” an ... offensive to the Thai royal family—from tongue ...

Under Article 112 of the Thai constitution, defaming or criticizing the Thai royal family can have serious legal consequences. Arnon, who is facing at least 14 lese majeste charges, told DW that ...

A court has jailed a man for two years for selling satirical calendars featuring yellow rubber ducks that prosecutors said defamed the royal family ... violating Section 112 of the Criminal ...

The exhibit features the stories and portraits of 25 people prosecuted under Thailand’s harsh lèse-majesté law, Article 112 of the criminal ... the Thai royal family. The former prince ...

Ostensibly meant to shield the Thai royal family from defamation, insults or threats, section 112 of the penal code is broadly interpreted to include any criticism of the monarchy. There was a ...

and insulting or defaming key royal family members remains punishable by up to 15 years in prison under a lese majeste law, usually referred to as Article 112 of Thailand's Criminal Code.

Thailand’s attorney general's office has confirmed that it will not prosecute an American academic arrested in early April on a charge of royal defamation, an offense punishable by up to 15 years in p ...

An American academic faces 15 years in prison in Thailand after being accused of insulting the royal family. Paul Chambers ... including a violation of Section 112,' a Phitsanulok police officer ...

A Thailand court imposed Thursday an additional four-year imprisonment on an activist and human rights lawyer Arnon Nampa for defaming the Thai royal family and violating the ... spending on social ...

The royal defamation law, known as 112 from the relevant article of Thailand's criminal code, has been widely criticized by human rights groups for its broad interpretation and harsh penalties.