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 ...

Thailand’s attorney general’s office has confirmed that it will not prosecute an American academic arrested in early April on ...

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 ...

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 ...

On Monday, police in Thailand ... Section 112 of Thailand’s Criminal Code. Commonly known as the lese majeste law, the statute criminalizes any criticism of the king or the royal family and ...

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 ...

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 latest sentencing also comes as hopes for an end to the sweeping royal defamation prosecutions are quickly fading. Thailand’s royal family has ... of Section 112, Thailand’s lèse-majesté ...

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.

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 ...