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BBC Thai shows proof of Thammanat's imprisonment in Australia

October 09, 2019

BBC Thai has released notes of an official document obtained from a visit to an Australian court, stating that Manat Bophlom, the fomer name of Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives Thammanat Prompao, had served four years in jail for a charge of conspiring to import heroin to Australia.

Activist ‘Pai Dao Din’ jailed for 2-and-a-half years on BBC Thai article lese majeste charge

August 15, 2017

KHON KAEN provincial Court yesterday sentenced student activist Jatupat Boonpattararaksa to two years and six months in prison for a lese majeste charge resulting from his sharing a BBC report profiling the monarch.

Lese majeste student activist has another bail request rejected

FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 2017

STUDENT ACTIVIST Jatupat Boonphatraksa, who is charged with lese majeste and violating the Computer Crime Act for sharing a BBC Thai article about the monarchy, was yesterday kept in jail under the fifth round of 12-day detention following a police court request.

Students seek inquiry into bail rejection for jailed activist

TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2017

A GROUP of student activists submitted a petition yesterday signed by more than 3,500 people to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), asking it to look into rejections of bail requests for Jatupat “Pai Dao Din” Boonpattararaksa, who was charged last month with violating the lese majeste law and Computer Crime Act.

Bail revoked for student activist held over BBC Thai article on Facebook

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2016

THE KHON KAEN Provincial Court yesterday revoked the bail granted to a student activist who was arrested for sharing a controversial BBC Thai article on Facebook.

PM responds to BBC Thai case by warning media of action ‘without exception’

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 07, 2016

PRIME MINISTER Prayut Chan-o-cha yesterday warned all media outlets operating in Thailand that they would be prosecuted, without exception, if they were found to be violating Thai laws.

Prawit takes tough line on alleged BBC Thai lese majeste

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 06, 2016

DEPUTY PRIME Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan said yesterday that officials would not be lenient if a BBC Thai report on the monarchy is found to have violated the lese majeste law or damaged the country.

Prayut denies BBC Thai's 'staged handshake' Facebook post

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 07, 2015

PRIME MINISTER Prayut Chan-o-cha yesterday denied that his handshake with US President Barack Obama was staged, saying it was everyday etiquette.

Govt eyeing BBC Thai over 'negative' Prayut report

MONDAY, OCTOBER 05, 2015

THE government is considering requesting a sit-down with BBC Thai to discuss an online article it published that referred to a photograph of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and US President Barack Obama shaking hands at a UN meeting in New York last week

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