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Thai man gets 50 years jail for mocking King online (www.sankakucomplex.com)

posted 301 days ago by evilplushie 301 days ago by evilplushie +30 / -1

Thai Man Gets 50 Years in Prison for Making Fun of the King on Social Media

A 30-year-old Thai man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after making fun of King Maha Vajiralongkorn, who is protected by Thailand's lèse-majesté law, which protects the royal family and friends from criticism and is considered one of the strictest...

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– btbw 19 points 301 days ago +19 / -0

I was looking up Thai politics because of this. .....i was like oh cool a strong monarchy . Oh cool , a politically involved military that is against annoying civil rights activists ......and then i found out that the Thai parliament is looking in to pushing same sex marriage. You'd think they'd hold up a bit more stronger than this but i guess not. https://archive.is/akRRD

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– Ahaus667 23 points 301 days ago +25 / -2

Thailand was made famous for pedophile sex tourism since the 60s. Nothing really based about the place.

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– SarcasticRidley 4 points 301 days ago +4 / -0

Nothing really based about the place.

They have cool martial arts.

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