General Prayuth Chan-ocha
Thailand Keeps Arresting People for Insulting the King — and His Dog
Lèse majesté sentences have become harsher under military rule, with record sentences of up to 30 years being handed down by military courts.
Thailand’s Military Government Thinks John Oliver Is a Threat to Its Monarchy
A leaked official document shows that the junta is monitoring Oliver after he mocked the Thai government and crown prince on his HBO show.
Thailand Military Detains Former Prime Minister, Bars Leaders from Leaving the Country
Yingluck Shinawatra is being held in an undisclosed location after she responded to a military summons and was taken into custody on Friday.
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Thailand's Army Seizes Power, Suspends Constitution, and Imposes Curfew
A Thai military general announced the coup on national TV, saying that it was “necessary to seize power" and promising to restore stability.
Is Martial Law in Thailand Actually a Coup D'etat?
Government allies, international media and even Human Rights Watch are all saying it might be.
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