Former Move Forward Party leader Pita Limjaroenrat, walks on the day Thailand's Constitutional Court delivers its verdict on a case seeking the dissolution of the opposite group over its call for lese ...

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is currently feeling the sharp end of the country’s powerful judiciary. On July 2, 2025, Thailand’s Constitutional Court suspended Paetongtarn from office as ...

Thailand’s arrest of a prominent American academic on charges of insulting the monarchy has “alarmed” the United States, the State Department said, in a rare case of a foreign national allegedly ...

(CNN) — A prominent American academic working in Thailand could face years in jail after being charged with insulting the monarchy, in a rare case of a foreign national allegedly falling foul of the ...

BANGKOK — 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, his lawyer said Thursday. The ...

A court in northern Thailand yesterday denied a request for bail for a prominent American academic accused of violating the country’s harsh royal defamation law. Prof. Paul Chambers, a lecturer in ...

BANGKOK, Aug 30 (Reuters) - About 1,200 Thai royalists gathered on Sunday to support the monarchy after almost daily student-led, anti-government protests calling for change, with some seeking reforms ...

BANGKOK, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Since a longstanding taboo on criticising Thailand's monarchy was broken by protesters in early August, their rallies in Bangkok have got increasingly bold in criticising ...

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell speaks during a press conference after the EU Foreign Ministers' meeting in Brussels. Francois Lenoir/EU Council/dpa ...