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Thai police revive royal defamation law ahead of protest

by Grant PeckChalida Ekvitthayavechnukul
| November 24, 2020 8:03 PM

BANGKOK (AP) — Thai authorities have escalated their legal battle against the students leading pro-democracy protests, charging 12 of them with violating a harsh law against defaming the monarchy.

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