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UN experts urge Thailand to drop charges against Pimsiri Petchnamrob and other pro-democracy rights defenders

Jul 11, 2025 | News, Statements, Top-line

11 July 2025, GENEVA – UN experts* today expressed grave concern over ongoing judicial proceedings against Thai woman human rights defender Pimsiri Petchnamrob, calling on the Government to drop charges against her and other human rights defenders who participated in...

Thailand must immediately repeal lèse-majesté laws, say UN experts

Jan 30, 2025 | News, Statements, Top-line

30 January 2025, GENEVA  – Thailand’s continuous use of lèse-majesté laws to detain and imprison activists and human rights defenders is gravely concerning, a group of UN experts* said today, urging authorities to repeal or significantly revise the country’s criminal...

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