Activists call for end to ‘Slapp’ cases
Appeal court upholds dismissal of criminal defamation action by local chicken processor
Thai authorities should uphold the right to freedom of expression by decriminalising defamation, a human rights group has said after the dismissal of criminal defamation cases brought against two activists by a local chicken processor.
Fortify Rights has also called for all other pending criminal defamation cases to be dropped as a step toward reform, in line with a…