Saturday, 20 June 2026 Ipoh
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Thai Court Sentences Man to 18 Months for Royal Facebook Comment

A Thai court has imprisoned a 43-year-old man for 18 months over a royal defamation comment posted in a private Facebook group, underscoring escalating enforcement of Thailand's strict lese-majeste law that bars criticism of the monarchy.

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