Thai Activist and Lawmaker Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Monarchy Insults
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Thai Activist and Lawmaker Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Monarchy Insults

Thai activist-turned-lawmaker Rukchanok Srinork has been sentenced to six years in prison for alleged insults against the monarchy on social media. The ruling comes amid growing concerns over the enforcement of Thailand’s strict lese-majeste laws. Rukchanok, 29, a parliamentarian with the progressive Move Forward Party, faced charges related to two social media posts made in…