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Thai opposition faces trial under royal defamation law

source: Thailand's Supreme Court -> target: 44 current and former opposition lawmakers

On 2026-04-24, Thailand's Supreme Court in Bangkok accepted a petition accusing 44 current and former opposition lawmakers of ethics violations over a 2021 attempt to amend the monarchy defamation law. The court said the lawmakers could face lifetime bans from holding office if found guilty.

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