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Britney Spears's conservatorship is back in court - and back in the public eye
Britney Spears's conservatorship is back in court - and back in the public eye
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2021
The suddenly buzzy saga of Britney Spears and her controversial conservatorship went to court once again Thursday - with positive but somewhat underwhelming results for fans and supporters of the #FreeBritney movement, who have long hoped to see the singer released from the arrangement that has for years given her father significant control over her daily life and finances.Amendment to abortion law comes into effect
Amendment to abortion law comes into effect
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 07, 2021
The Government Gazette announced on Saturday an amendment to Criminal Code sections 301 and 305, which would make it possible for women to terminate their pregnancy of up to 12 weeks.Facebook removes 400 per cent more posts that violate Vietnam laws
Facebook removes 400 per cent more posts that violate Vietnam laws
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2020
HÀ NỘI — Facebook has removed 2,311 posts that violated Vietnamese laws from its platform since the beginning of the year, up by 400 per cent compared to the whole of last year.Phrae school pressured to provide names of pro-democracy students
Phrae school pressured to provide names of pro-democracy students
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2020
A school in Phrae province is reportedly drawing up a list of students who had participated in the school sports day recently and had raised the issue of the lese majeste law, as well as other pro-democracy issues during the event.Bikers up in arms over traffic rules
Bikers up in arms over traffic rules
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
Bikers from a network called "Liberate" gathered in Bangkok on Sunday (September 13) to demand improvement in traffic laws for motorbike riders. Moves to ‘switch off’ senators’ power thwarted as Democrats pull support
Moves to ‘switch off’ senators’ power thwarted as Democrats pull support
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2020
Opposition chief whip Sutin Klangsang said on Wednesday (September 9) that his party, Pheu Thai, had decided to back Move Forward Party’s push to amend Article 272, but the motion had to be withdrawn because the Democrat Party pulled out.
Govt accused of using sedition law as pretext for lese majeste charges
Govt accused of using sedition law as pretext for lese majeste charges
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2020
Political activists are accusing the government of falsely charging pro-democracy leaders with sedition under Section 116 but actually hitting them with lese majeste charges. Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha had said earlier that “Section 112 for lese majeste has not been used thanks to a Royal order”.Law being abused to crack down on protests, say legal scholars
Law being abused to crack down on protests, say legal scholars
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2020
Chiang Mai University (CU) legal scholars say authorities are abusing the law by arresting peaceful anti-establishment protesters.
Japanese restaurant fined Bt50,000 for promoting alcohol
Japanese restaurant fined Bt50,000 for promoting alcohol
WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2020
A Japanese restaurant has warned other food businesses to be on their guard after it was caught out by Thailand’s strict law on promoting alcohol.Cabinet okays bill granting same-sex couples more, but not all, rights
Cabinet okays bill granting same-sex couples more, but not all, rights
WEDNESDAY, JULY 08, 2020
The Cabinet approved the draft of a civil partnership bill and amendments to the Civil and Commercial Code on Wednesday (July 8), deputy government spokesperson Rachada Dhnadirek said.Loading...
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