112Watch aims to halt the Thai authorities’ escalating use of Article 112, Thailand’s lèse-majesté law, used to punish, to sideline and silence citizens.
Thailand’s royalist establishment relies not only on 112 and state security mechanisms, but also on pseudo-academics and right-wing influencers to defend the monarchy in public discourse.
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Pui, an ordinary citizen and a member of the "Royalist Marketplace" Facebook group, was sentenced to 1 year and 6 months in prison without suspension under Article 112.
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Fanta, a 30-year-old Akha youth from Chiang Mai, is facing a life-altering court verdict under Thailand's draconian Article 112 (Lèse-majesté) over a single social media post.
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The passing of Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol has created a profound succession crisis and power vacuum within the Thai monarchy, as she was the ruling elite’s primary hope for a competent and stable transition.
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112WATCH interviews child activist Thanalop ‘Yok’ Phalanchai who was charged with lèse-majesté in Thailand.
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A recent survey conducted by the Royalist Marketplace reveals that 82% of respondents vote to abolish Article 112, while 18% support reform, and less than 1% favor keeping it intact.
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Thailand’s constitutional monarchy is distinct from the British model because the Thai monarchy functions as a structurally active element of governance not a purely ceremonial entity.
In Thai:
https://t.co/AwDIj3OFg7
In English:
https://t.co/AwDIj3OFg7
The Bangkok Criminal Court’s acquittal of Thanathorn proves that criticising state policy and crown-owned businesses is a matter of public interest, not royal defamation.
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Thailand is undergoing its 4th Universal Periodic Review (UPR) cycle at the UN in Geneva, with the official review scheduled for November 2026. What must we discuss?
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This interview highlights Chonlathan Supphaiboonlert’s vision following his historic global victory at the IPU. Also in Thai:
https://t.co/a6E9UXolGZ
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People's Party MP Piyarat "Toto" Chongthep sentenced to 3 years in prison without probation for Lese-Majeste
In Thai:
https://t.co/FgK5VEnCEW
In English:
https://t.co/rT3FRY69Xv
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Youth activists Tawan and Yok discussing the impact on Thailand's Article 112 with social critic Sulak Sivaraksa.
In Thai:
https://t.co/0yBZFnTIGM
In English:
https://t.co/cpJ62s7fRD
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112WATCH interviews Neti Vichiensan, first-wave Thai refugee, on his decade of exile. In Thai:
https://t.co/OUI29TMvLh
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https://t.co/DBR1KH45HZ
The emergence of an AI-powered "monarchical panopticon" in Thailand has transformed the digital exploration of youth into a tool for preemptive criminalization. https://t.co/TQmeQAonSu; also in Thai: https://t.co/8ygnuSkMuO
Saying 'I lost faith in the monarchy' is illegal. The Thai Supreme Court gave a six-year prison sentence for Tiwagorn Withiton. Thai:
https://t.co/OH37bGZbL0 English: https://t.co/es8Xl8leIV
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Read Pavin 's article published today at Nikkei Asia. The article argues that Thailand transitioned from a passive bystander to an active facilitator of autocracy by granting diplomatic legitimacy to Myanmar’s sham transition to a "civilian" presidency. https://t.co/6N4g9NRQev
Prem Singh Gill’s analysis redefines Section 112 as a biopolitical regime that seeks to engraft royal devotion into the very biological and psychological identity of Thai citizens. In Thai: https://t.co/1oYhjuxTT9 In English: https://t.co/N4RrhUiYja
Prem Singh Gill explores the case of "Bang Lah," a security guard whose physical resemblance to the king led to state-mandated harassment and forced erasure of his appearance. Thai: https://t.co/FHxYdzNI5b
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English: https://t.co/VEUkZCdVpN
Summary of Amnesty International's 2026 report on human rights situation, specially in Thailand and with special reference to the lese-majeste case. Summary by 112watch in Thai and English: https://t.co/mA39RaskJB; https://t.co/lrAM5rvXrm #112watch#lesemajestelaw#article112
The "Ayothaya Eyawadee" Case: Weaponizing Lèse-Majesté to Freeze History and Stifle Creative Expression. In Thai:
https://t.co/LJlVr1P90o
In English:
https://t.co/UvLYu4oSUf #112watch#lesemajestelaw#article112