Paranoia grips Thailand junta critics

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Paranoia grips Thailand junta critics

Disparaging the regime on Facebook, 8 online critics have been arrested by the Thai junta, triggering paranoia across the country. The military government’s latest crackdown on dissent comes as it prepares to put a charter it drafted to the public in August. The 8 activists were jailed and now face trial in a military court for sedition and violating Thailand’s computer crime act, two laws that carry tough sentences.

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