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Seven months in prison without trial for “minor violations”

December 22nd, 2010 by Andrew Walker · 3 Comments

From The Nation: The government will push for the temporary release of some 104 red shirts involved in minor violations related to the Bangkok unrest in April and May, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said Tuesday. After Tuesday’s lifting of emergency rule, the public prosecutors, police and the Department of Special Investigation will not oppose bail [...]

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