泰国法院维持了对国会议员Chonthicha Jangrewan的2年监禁判决,
A Thai court upheld a 2-year prison sentence for MP Chonthicha Jangrewan over a 2020 Facebook post criticizing the monarchy, adding to a prior sentence and bringing her total potential time to 4 years and 8 months.
泰国上诉法院维持了对人民党议员Chonthicha Jangrewan的两年监禁判决,
A Thai appeals court has upheld a two-year prison sentence for People's Party MP Chonthicha Jangrewan over a 2020 Facebook post criticizing the monarchy under Section 112 of the Criminal Code, a charge tied to lese majeste laws.
该裁决是在Thanyaburi省法院作出的,确认了2024年5月的一项判决,判决连续两年,在2021年一次抗议演说中连续服刑,总共长达四年零八个月。
The ruling, delivered at Thanyaburi Provincial Court, confirms a May 2024 verdict, with the sentence running consecutively to a prior two-year term for a 2021 protest speech, totaling up to four years and eight months.
Chonthicha(又称Lookkate)以言论自由为由,否认不法行为,并获准保释,在保留其议会席位的同时向最高法院提出上诉。
Chonthicha, also known as Lookkate, denied wrongdoing, citing free expression rights, and has been granted bail to appeal to the Supreme Court while retaining her parliamentary seat.
本案凸显了泰国在言论自由和法律问责方面的持续紧张关系,自2020年以来,有280多人根据君主制诽谤法受到指控。
The case underscores ongoing tensions over free speech and legal accountability in Thailand, where over 280 people have faced charges under the monarchy defamation law since 2020.