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Thai court gives record 43-year sentence for insulting king

Posted by Martha on January 19, 2021, 6:39 pm

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-9162925/Thai-court-gives-record-43-year-sentence-insulting-king.html

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Re: Thai court gives record 43-year sentence for insulting king

Posted by karenl on January 19, 2021, 7:17 pm, in reply to "Thai court gives record 43-year sentence for insulting king"

This sentence, is indeed, issued as a warning to protesters. In the past very few people violated the law because the King and Queen were beloved Monarchs. Now there's an unpopular King and sentiment against him is high. It's a tense situation.

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